Discover the Benefits of Sedation: What Is Sedation?

Sedation

Sedation help patients who have dental anxiety, a low pain threshold, a sensitive gag reflex, or require extensive dental work.

Sedation help patients who have dental anxiety, a low pain threshold, a sensitive gag reflex, or require extensive dental work.

Prices from £
275.00

Discover the Benefits of Sedation: What Is Sedation?

Sedation

Sedation help patients who have dental anxiety, a low pain threshold, a sensitive gag reflex, or require extensive dental work.
From £
275.00

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Sedation
The facts

The facts about Sedation

What is Sedation?

Sedation refers to the use of medication to help patients relax and reduce anxiety during a dental procedure. It is commonly used in dentistry to help patients who have dental anxiety, a low pain threshold, a sensitive gag reflex, or require extensive dental work.

Our Dental sedation are a safe and effective way to calm your nerves and help you relax during a dental procedure. We offer different types of sedation techniques tailored to your needs. Some of our options include nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and intravenous (IV) sedation. Our team of qualified dental professionals will discuss your options with you and help you choose the best sedation method for your situation.

Benefits of Sedation Dentistry

Reduces Anxiety: Helps patients with dental phobia or anxiety undergo necessary treatments without stress.

Pain Management: Effectively manages pain and discomfort during dental procedures.

Time Efficiency: Allows dentists to perform multiple or complex procedures in one sitting, reducing the number of visits.

Gag Reflex Control: Minimises the gag reflex, which can be helpful during procedures that require access to the back of the mouth.

Comfort: Enhances patient comfort, making the dental experience more pleasant.

The Sedation Process

Initial Consultation

Medical History Review: The dentist reviews the patient’s medical history to determine suitability for sedation and the appropriate type.

Discussion: Explaining the sedation options, benefits, and potential risks to the patient.

Preparation

Pre-Procedure Instructions: Patients receive instructions on eating, drinking, and medications prior to the appointment.

Consent: Patients must provide informed consent after understanding the procedure and sedation method.

Administration of Sedation

Nitrous Oxide: Inhaled through a mask, with levels adjusted as needed during the procedure.

Oral Sedation: Taken as a pill before the appointment, with monitoring during the procedure.

IV Sedation: Administered through a vein, with continuous monitoring.

Monitoring

Vital Signs: Continuous monitoring of heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen levels, and breathing.

Adjustments: Adjusting sedation levels as necessary to maintain patient comfort and safety.

Post-Procedure Care

Recovery Time: Patients may need time to recover, especially after moderate to deep sedation.

Post-Sedation Instructions: Instructions on eating, drinking, and activities following the procedure.

Transportation: Arranging for someone to drive the patient home.

Sedation by a dentist offers a safe and effective way to manage anxiety, pain, and discomfort during dental procedures. Always consult with a qualified dental professional to determine the best sedation option for your specific needs.

Typical procedures

There are two main procedures associated with Inman aligner treatment which allow us to be able to give you the beautiful smile that you deserve. One of them is the use of attachment technology and the other is known as IPR. More details of each are given below:

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Suzanna had a complex, dental implant procedure with a UK dentist in 2019. Sadly, her experience was traumatic and the result she was promised fell dramatically short of her expectations. She decided to visit Zental Dental Barnet in London and met with the highly skilled and dedicated team of Dr Ihsaan Al-Hadad. Suzanna shares her brave story and explains why she continues to Trust in Calm with Zental.

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Suzanna had a complex, dental implant procedure with a UK dentist in 2019. Sadly, her experience was traumatic and the result she was promised fell dramatically short of her expectations. She decided to visit Zental Dental Barnet in London and met with the highly skilled and dedicated team of Dr Ihsaan Al-Hadad. Suzanna shares her brave story and explains why she continues to Trust in Calm with Zental.

Suzanna's Story
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Suzanna had a complex, dental implant procedure with a UK dentist in 2019. Sadly, her experience was traumatic and the result she was promised fell dramatically short of her expectations. She decided to visit Zental Dental Barnet in London and met with the highly skilled and dedicated team of Dr Ihsaan Al-Hadad. Suzanna shares her brave story and explains why she continues to Trust in Calm with Zental.

Suzanna had a complex, dental implant procedure with a UK dentist in 2019. Sadly, her experience was traumatic and the result she was promised fell dramatically short of her expectations. She decided to visit Zental Dental Barnet in London and met with the highly skilled and dedicated team of Dr Ihsaan Al-Hadad. Suzanna shares her brave story and explains why she continues to Trust in Calm with Zental.

Suzanna's Story

Marianne had a bad experience with her dentist at a young age. Sadly, this altered her relationship with the dentist during adulthood. She decided to visit Zental in Cricklewood, London and undergo comprehensive treatment. Marianne shares her brave story and explains why she chose Zental.

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Marianne had a bad experience with her dentist at a young age. Sadly, this altered her relationship with the dentist during adulthood. She decided to visit Zental in Cricklewood, London and undergo comprehensive treatment. Marianne shares her brave story and explains why she chose Zental.

Marianne's Story
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Marianne had a bad experience with her dentist at a young age. Sadly, this altered her relationship with the dentist during adulthood. She decided to visit Zental in Cricklewood, London and undergo comprehensive treatment. Marianne shares her brave story and explains why she chose Zental.

Marianne had a bad experience with her dentist at a young age. Sadly, this altered her relationship with the dentist during adulthood. She decided to visit Zental in Cricklewood, London and undergo comprehensive treatment. Marianne shares her brave story and explains why she chose Zental.

Marianne's Story

Abdul Hakim had a difficult experience with the dentist at a young age which altered his confidence and wellbeing in adulthood. As a consequence, he became fearful of visiting the dentist. He eventually found the courage to visit Zental when his oral health deteriorated. Abdul Hakim  embarked on "All on 4" - 'Teeth in a Day treatment'.  Abdul Hakim shares his brave story and explains why he continues to Trust in Calm with Zental.

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Abdul Hakim had a difficult experience with the dentist at a young age which altered his confidence and wellbeing in adulthood. As a consequence, he became fearful of visiting the dentist. He eventually found the courage to visit Zental when his oral health deteriorated. Abdul Hakim  embarked on "All on 4" - 'Teeth in a Day treatment'.  Abdul Hakim shares his brave story and explains why he continues to Trust in Calm with Zental.

Abdel Hakim's Story
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Abdul Hakim had a difficult experience with the dentist at a young age which altered his confidence and wellbeing in adulthood. As a consequence, he became fearful of visiting the dentist. He eventually found the courage to visit Zental when his oral health deteriorated. Abdul Hakim  embarked on "All on 4" - 'Teeth in a Day treatment'.  Abdul Hakim shares his brave story and explains why he continues to Trust in Calm with Zental.

Abdul Hakim had a difficult experience with the dentist at a young age which altered his confidence and wellbeing in adulthood. As a consequence, he became fearful of visiting the dentist. He eventually found the courage to visit Zental when his oral health deteriorated. Abdul Hakim  embarked on "All on 4" - 'Teeth in a Day treatment'.  Abdul Hakim shares his brave story and explains why he continues to Trust in Calm with Zental.

Abdel Hakim's Story

Meet the experts who will treat you

Mr Ihsaan Al-Hadad
Clinical Director
MBBS, BDS, MRCS (Eng), MFDS RCS (Eng)
Dr Mohamed Kassam
Implant Surgeon, Sedationist
BDS (Hons), MJDFRCS (2012), PG Dip Con Sed (Lon), PG Cert Ortho (Lon)
Dr Sunil Mangla
Implant Surgeon, Sedationist
BDS, PG Cert Sed(Lon), PG Dip Oral Surg RCS(Eng) MSc Dental Implants

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