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2. Sedation Dentistry: Can You Really Relax in the Dentist's Chair?

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   Sedation is most appropriate for people with a real fear or anxiety that is preventing them from going to the dentist. Sedation dentistry may also be appropriate for people who: have a low pain ...

3. Understanding Dental Anesthesia: Types, Side Effects & Risks

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   General anesthesia has more risks involved with its use than local anesthesia or sedation. Reactions also vary based on individual factors. Some reported side effects with sedation and general ...

4. Dental Care and Heart Disease: What to Tell Your Dentist - WebMD

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   Give your dentist the name and phone number of your doctor (s) in case your dentist needs to speak to them about your care. If you are particularly nervous about undergoing a dental procedure ...

5. Controlling Anxiety and Pain at the Dentist's Office - WebMD

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   Intravenous sedation. This form of pain and anxiety control involves injecting a sedative into a vein of a patient's arm or hand. This approach is usually reserved for patients undergoing ...

6. The 7 Different Types of Tooth Restoration - Healthline

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   Types of restoration. Cost. Enamel restoration. Color restoration. When to talk with a pro. Takeaway. If you have crooked, worn, discolored, damaged, or unhealthy teeth, your dentist may recommend ...

7. Screening Recommendations for Oral Cancer - Healthline

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   The primary screening test for oral cancer is a clinical exam of the mouth. These are often done during routine dental checkups. Yearly screenings are recommended for early detection and treatment ...

8. Health insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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   About 97% of dental benefits in the United States is provided through separate policies from carriers—both stand-alone and medical affiliates—that specialize in this coverage. Typically, these dental plans offer comprehensive preventive benefits. However, major dental expenses, such as crowns and root canals, are just partially covered.

9. Drugs Used in Dentistry - WebMD

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   Drugs to Control Pain and Anxiety. Local anesthesia, general anesthesia, nitrous oxide, or intravenous sedation is commonly used in dental procedures to help control pain and anxiety. Other pain ...