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Sedation Dentistry

Conscious sedation is used to help patients feel relaxed and comfortable during dental or medical procedures while staying awake. It involves various methods to reduce anxiety and discomfort:

Benefits include reduced anxiety and discomfort, with patients remaining conscious and able to communicate. Recovery time is generally short, with effects wearing off quickly.

Considerations: Patients should plan for transportation home since sedation can impair judgment, and they must follow any pre-procedure instructions, such as fasting or avoiding specific medications. Conscious sedation is effective for ensuring comfort during procedures.