Sedation Dentistry

If dental anxiety or phobia has caused you to avoid the dentist, you are not alone. At Doncrest Dental Centre, we understand that for many, a visit to the dentist can feel overwhelming. However, avoiding routine care can lead to minor issues escalating into major oral health crises. We offer professional sedation dentistry (often referred to as “Sleep Dentistry”) to ensure you receive the essential care you need without the stress, fear, or discomfort.

Do You Avoid the Dentist Because of Fear and Anxiety? We can help!

Sedation dentistry will allow you to remain calm, relaxed and comfortable during any dental procedure you may need. Depending on the level of sedation dentistry you choose, you will have very little or no memory of the treatment provided.You may be a candidate for sedation if you have:

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    Dental phobia

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    Dental anxiety

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    Do not tolerate needles and shots

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    A sensitive gag reflex

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    A previous traumatic experience

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    Need extensive work or multiple procedures at one time

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    Extra sensitive teeth

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    Difficulty getting numb

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    Children who are fearful or very young

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    Difficulty keeping your mouth open

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    Dislike noises, smells and tastes associated with dental care

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    Adults who fear all of some aspects of dentistry

    More Benefits

    One of the major benefits of sedation dentistry is that patients often feel like their dental procedure lasts only a few minutes. Therefore, complex dental procedures such as smile makeovers or extensive rebuilding procedures that normally require multiple visits can often be performed in fewer appointments.

      Come See Us!

      Do not miss another routine dental cleanings, check-ups or necessary dental work because anxiety or a busy schedule. Depending on your unique situation Our Dentists will suggest the best sedation alternative for you. Call us today to learn more about Sedation Dentistry in Richmond Hill 905.882.0026.