Anesthesia

Kauffmann and Sims Dentistry offers two types of dental anesthesia which include IV moderate sedation and nitrous oxide. State of the art monitoring equipment and treatment planning process ensures an easy, comfortable, and safe environment.

IV Moderate Sedation

This is offered to patients for certain dental/surgical procedures upon completion of a medical history review and consultation. This option is typically reserved for wisdom tooth extractions and extensive dental treatment. A combination of medications is administered through an IV in a very controlled and safe method. A consultation will be completed upon the treatment planning process to see if IV sedation is an option for treatment. State of the art monitoring equipment is utilized during this procedure ensure a safe environment.

Nitrous Oxide

Known to many as “laughing gas”, nitrous oxide is a safe and effective option for patients that may have anxiety with dental treatment. It can be administered safely for nearly any dental procedure and wears off completely within minutes after the procedure.