In modern dentistry, patient comfort is paramount. At Boulder County Smiles, sedation dentistry offers a stress-free, painless experience for various dental procedures. But who benefits most from this innovative approach? This post explores the ideal candidates for sedation dentistry and how it can make dental visits serene and comfortable. Understanding Sedation Dentistry Sedation dentistry uses…
For many people, a trip to the dentist can trigger feelings of unease and anxiety. Whether it’s the fear of pain, past traumatic experiences, or simply discomfort with dental procedures, dental anxiety is a real concern that affects millions worldwide. However, with advancements in dental technology and techniques, Boulder County Smiles offers a solution that…
The following types of sedation are used in dentistry: Minimal inhaled sedation. You breathe in nitrous oxide – also known as “laughing gas” – combined with oxygen through a mask placed over your nose. Chi helps you relax. Your dentist can control how much sedation you receive, and the gas tends to dissipate quickly. This…
What is dental sleep medicine? It’s a relatively new branch of dentistry that treats sleep apnea and other sleep-related breathing problems. Don’t confuse dental sleep medicine with dental sedation or sleep dentistry. Dental sleep medicine treats sleep apnea. What is sleep apnea? Sleep apnea is a malady where you have frequent, intermittent delays in breathing…
To enhance your smile, all you need to do is pick up the phone and make an appointment with Boulder County Smiles. A Smile You Want to Show Off A whiter smile can change your life significantly. Many of our patients feel more self-assured in personal and professional settings with their new, whiter smiles. White…
Millions of people get so worked up about dental appointments that they skip the dentist entirely. At Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO we understand that dental anxiety is a very real thing, and that for some people it’s more like dental phobia. But skipping the dentist is not a good idea. Sedation dentistry may…
If you tense up just thinking about going to the dentist, you may benefit from sedation dentistry offered by Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO. Millions of Americans stress out because they have to see the dentist, so if that sounds like you, you aren’t alone. It is referred to as dental anxiety. There is…
Does the mere thought of sitting down in a dentist’s chair fill you with dread? Does it make you avoid the dentist altogether? If so, you’re among the millions of Americans coping with dental anxiety. At Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO, sedation dentistry may be just what the doctor ordered. If you have dental…