For many patients, the thought of undergoing a surgical procedure in the mouth, jaws or on the face causes extreme anxiety. This anxiety may be so severe that it prevents the patient from receiving the necessary treatment. Sedation and general anesthesia are also recommended for childen, to make their experience comfortable and pleasant. We are accustomed to treating patients like this. Because of the advanced training of our staff, we are able to provide intravenous sedation and general anesthesia in order to make your surgery as comfortable and stress-free as possible. Most patients have such a pleasant experience that they have their surgery done and are not even aware that the procedure is completed.

If you wish to have intravenous sedation or general anesthesia for your procedure, it is customary to see you first for a consultation. The doctor will review your medical history and discuss the different anesthetic options with you.