The Dental Anesthesia Center Blog. St. Louis Sleep, Sedation, Pediatric & Special Needs Dentist Office.
If you or your loved one suffers from a severe gag reflex, we provide several safe and effective sedation dentistry methods for all of your dental care needs. The gag reflex is your body’s natural defense mechanism to prevent foreign objects from entering your airway. However, some people have very sensitive gag reflexes. It may …
Along with your other new year’s resolutions, add better oral care to your list! 2022 is the perfect time to start fresh! Many people are making resolutions to be healthier through diet, exercise, and other lifestyle choices, so why not improve your oral health too? Your mouth directly affects your overall health, so maintaining good …
Sedation dentistry is a safe and effective way for many patients to receive dental treatment. We will answer any questions you have about your upcoming procedure. We understand that you likely have many questions about sedation dentistry before receiving your treatment. If you are considering sedation dentistry or have an upcoming appointment scheduled, we will …
Patients receiving cancer therapy often have changes in the mouth. We can help you understand the possible side effects of cancer treatment on your mouth and how you can care for them. If you or a loved one have cancer and are undergoing cancer treatment, you may have questions concerning oral health. Patients receiving cancer …
To help you in a moment of crisis, we’ve put together a list of common problems that might occur, along with the appropriate steps to take. It can be tough to see your child experience a toothache, fractured tooth, or another dental emergency – but we’re here to help! When time is of the essence, …
Is the dentist able to accommodate my wheelchair? Will they be patient and understanding with me? Will they take the extra time with me I may need? There are millions of people in the U.S. that live with physical disabilities. Among the many challenges accompanying these individuals, getting proper oral health care is just one. …