Surgical extraction with sedation
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Sometimes a tooth extraction can be a little more complicated than anticipated.
Your own dentist may decide to refer you to our surgeon, Julian.
A surgical extraction involves the same processes as a normal tooth extraction but may take a little longer. The area with the numbed first to ensure maximum comfort. We may need to remove a small section of bone to help wiggle the tooth roots.
We often recommend IV sedation for surgical procedures as this will make the overall experience much more comfortable.
Yes, IV sedation is used in combination with local anaesthetic to achieve maximum comfort both before and after a procedure.
We use single drug sedation with Midazolam. It is an extremely predictable and safe drug. You will be monitored throughout the procedure
Yes, it is essential your nominated escort arrives with you, stays throughout and can care for you at home after the procedure.
