Nitrous oxide

If you experience anxiety at the thought of spending time in the dentist’s chair, you may find yourself avoiding dental appointments, even when you have tooth or gum pain. The compassionate providers at BENE Dental in Norwell, Massachusetts, offer Nitrous Oxide to make you relaxed and comfortable, so you don’t leave dental problems untreated.  To learn more, call the office, or schedule an appointment online.

What Is Nitrous oxide? are the different types of sedation dentistry?

Nitrous Oxide, also known as laughing gas, is a medication that you inhale right before your treatment. It works fast to make you feel calm, and it wears off quickly after your procedure. In most cases, you can drive and return to work following your appointment.

What are the risks of nitrous oxide?

There is always some risk but, if you’re in good overall health, nitrous oxide is generally safe.

Before you receive it, your dentist will take a detailed health history. The experienced team will monitor your vital signs during treatment, and they are trained to act quickly if you experience any signs of difficulty.

The caring team at BENE Dental want your visits to be calm and pain-free. To learn more about how the skilled dentists use nitrous oxide that allow you to keep your mouth healthy, call the office, or schedule a consultation online.