Oral Sedation Dentistry - Bel Villaggio Dental - Temecula, CA Sedation Dentist
Temecula sedation dentist Dr. Ruby Ann Dollins is a member of the Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation (DOCS) and proudly provides families with general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, neuromuscular dentistry, holistic dentistry as well as oral surgery and implant dentistry. This Oral Medication used for Oral Conscious Sedation in dentistry are from a group of drugs known as Benzodiazapines. Not only do these medications have a sedative effect they also have some degree of amnesic effect for most people. Patients remember little or nothing about their dental appointment.
Patients seeking sedation dentistry often travel from the surrounding areas of Temecula, Murrieta, Carona, Hemet, Palm Springs, San Diego as well as patients living in Orange County and Riverside County, CA.
Advantages to Dental Oral Sedation:
- Easy to administer: Swallow a small pill
- It is safe and easy to monitor
- Works well for most people
- Low Cost
Disadvantages of Dental Oral Sedation:
- The level of Sedation is not easily changed
- Someone must drive you to and from your dental appointment
- There is no analgesic (pain relief effect)
What medications are used for Dental Oral Sedation?
- The most common medication is Halcion (triazolam) which provides a deep level of relaxation and amnesia effect.
- For children the most common medication is Versed (Medazolan) which is a liquid.