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Is Sedation Dentistry Safe?

Is Sedation Dentistry Safe?

If you struggle with dental anxiety, a strong gag reflex, or any other conditions that make dental care stressful, sedation dentistry may be right for you. Sedation dentistry uses anesthetic techniques to help you relax both physically and mentally at the dentist’s...
Inhaled Minimal Sedation

Inhaled Minimal Sedation

A fear of the dentist is more common than you might think. Many people feel stress or anxiety when visiting the dentist, particularly if you’re receiving a new procedure. At Mill Dam Dental Care, we believe that getting important dental care shouldn’t be painful or...
What is Special Needs Dentistry?

What is Special Needs Dentistry?

Dental care is something that everyone needs in order to stay healthy. However, some people have physical or mental health challenges that make going to the dentist difficult. This is where special needs dentistry comes in. Underlying health conditions shouldn’t be a...
The Benefits of Dental Sedation

The Benefits of Dental Sedation

Feeling anxious about your next dental appointment? You’re not alone—dental anxiety is extremely common, and estimates suggest that roughly one-third of the population experiences it. Whether you’re worried about pain, have a strong gag reflex, or just have trouble...
Oral Conscious Sedation

Oral Conscious Sedation

Using sedatives during dental procedures creates a more comfortable and efficient experience for both the patient and the dentist. Sedatives are often used for invasive procedures such as extractions. However, at Mill Dam Dental Care, we offer sedation for all...