{"id":575,"date":"2015-09-17T21:34:59","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T21:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mydesertdental.com\/?p=575"},"modified":"2023-03-22T19:16:21","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T19:16:21","slug":"sedation-in-dentistry-is-it-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dreamdental.co\/blog\/sedation-in-dentistry-is-it-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"Sedation In Dentistry, Is it Safe?"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you ever have a conversation about dental procedures with someone who has gone through one recently, you will realize that different folks have different types of experiences. Depending on the nature of the procedure, some will claim they came out without much trouble while some will passionately describe the painful experience in full detail all the way down to nerve or area in question. More often than not, the different \u201ctypes\u201d of experience are often related to the type of sedation the patient was put on.  It can be safely said that the negative cases are typically those where sedation either wasn\u2019t done properly or it wasn\u2019t quite effective resulting in a painful experience for the patient. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Generally speaking, people believe sedation means falling asleep with the help of a drug, but actually that\u2019s not quite right. The fact is that there are various levels of sedation, such as:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n