Dentist - San Antonio
8235 Fredericksburg Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 616-0858











Types of dental sedation?
There are four types of dental sedation: oral sedatives, intravenous sedation, nitrous oxide, and general anesthesia.

Candidate for sedation dentistry are:

People who have... People who...
  • Fearful of treatment
  • Traumatic care experiences
  • Difficulty getting numb
  • An intense gag reflex
  • Sensitive teeth
  • Complex dental problems
  • Limited time to complete treatment
  • Hates needles and shots
  • Updet by the noises, smells and tastes associated with dental procedures
  • Afraid or embarrassed by their teeth

Is dental sedation safe?
A study performed by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research found that dental sedation is safe if administered in the recommended doses by trained sedation dentists.

What is sedation dentistry?
Sedation dentistry is a term used to describe the use of sedatives during dental procedures to induce a state of relaxation in patients with dental anxiety or dental phobia.

Will someone need to drive me home?
Yes, due to the sedative effects of the medication, you will need someone to drive you to our office and home again.

Will I feel any pain??
No, you will be very comfortable