Teens with special needs are at particular risk for specific oral health issues, so they must develop healthy dental habits at home. A visit to the dentist can be stressful and scary for anyone. Children and teens with special needs are even more likely to have a bad experience at the dentist because of factors …
We are the Only Board Certified Dental Anesthesiologists in the State of Missouri, including the St. Louis Metro Area. When your young one is having a dental procedure done, you might be struggling with the choice of whether or not to sedate them. You want to prevent them from feeling any trauma and pain from …
Patients with physical or mental disabilities who are unable to cooperate for dental treatment can benefit from sedation dentistry. Many people fear having a dental procedure. They often worry about the pain they might feel as well as their potential discomfort and vulnerability. These feelings can bring on overwhelming anxiety. There are Different Types of …
At The Dental Anesthesia Center, we can help you understand some of the dental problems that people with dementia face at different stages and provide methods for treatment and prevention. If you are a caregiver to someone with dementia, we understand how caring for another person can sometimes be overwhelming. Millions of people in the …
Children with special needs often have unique oral health issues and have a greater risk for oral health problems. Oral sensitivity, symptoms of their condition, certain medications, difficulty eating, and diet can all contribute to dental concerns. In addition, medical or behavioral issues may result in dental care often taking a back seat. If you’re …
We work hard to make you feel at ease by providing exceptional patient care in a relaxed, convenient atmosphere. If you or your child are having a dental procedure done, you might be considering whether sedation dentistry options are a good idea. For some procedures, there are several advantages to choosing dental sedation. Generally, these …