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If you’re someone who is ordinarily anxious about going to the dentist’s office, sedation can make getting your routine care as easy as possible. Nitrous oxide, for example, is capable of taking even the most panicky patients and helping them stay calm for the duration of treatment.
However, preceding the procedure, some patients are made anxious by the prospect of sedation, worrying whether these drugs are safe. If you’re in that situation, here’s what you should know.
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