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While nitrous oxide (also known as laughing gas) is generally safe, there are certain patients it is not recommended for. Commonly known as laughing gas, nitrous oxide is a type of inhalation sedation that has been widely used in sedation dentistry since the 19th century when it was introduced to medicine. It is generally one …
A parent’s job never ends when it comes to health education, but we sometimes make mistakes even when we are driven by the best intentions in the world. When it comes to your child’s diet, choosing the healthiest options is not always easy. Cooking at home is not always possible and toddlers are known to …
“Laughing gas” can be a lifesaver for patients who experience anxiety while in the dentist’s chair. Sedation dentistry helps many persons receive much needed dental treatment that would be difficult to perform without these relaxing medications. However you may wonder, is laughing gas enough to help you go through the procedure? What Is “Laughing Gas”? …
Use these 3 simple tips to keep your child’s smile healthy and cavity-free. Parents only want what’s best for their kids. It’s a fact. We want them to get a better start in life than we did. We want them to be healthy, have access to a great education, and provide them with the best …
Here are some of our favorite examples of games you can play with your toddler while brushing their teeth. When it comes to the health of your children, there is nothing you wouldn’t do to keep them protected and safe from disease, injury and harming factors. When your child is stubborn and rejects treatment or …
Having this information available and updated regularly will help your St. Louis sedation dentist paint a better picture of your overall health and give you the best treatment option for your oral health. Sedation dentistry keeps patients calm enough to receive needed treatment safely and with no discomfort. Sedation is used during long and complex …