Does Dental Sedation Really Work?
Ellie Hart • March 10, 2021
Dental sedation is one of the most effective methods of anxiety relief for patients who just can’t seem to get comfortable during their appointments.
Whether it’s a fear of painful treatment, a sensitive gag reflex, or the environmental triggers of a dentist’s office, we can match your level of anxiety with the right form of sedation to help you feel more relaxed so you can get the care you need.
Watch today’s video to hear from Edwyna, someone who has always struggled with dental anxiety, so you can learn about other ways we put patient comfort first!
Ready to reclaim your oral health from dental fear? Call West Valley Dental today at [phone] or contact us online to schedule an appointment in Tukwila, WA.
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