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How a Family Dentist Can Help an Entire Family

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It seems that life gets busier every day. We barely have time for doing our job, the laundry, the grocery shopping, and all the things we have to! When you think of visiting a different dentist in Kelowna for each member of your family, it seems overwhelming. Imagine you are a parent, and you have to take your kid to a pediatric dentist near you, but you also have to look for a geriatrics dentist for your parents. And a general one for you. Crazy! Due to this reason, we want to talk about family dentistry.  You may benefit from family dentistry in Kelowna if you are looking for a dental professional who knows your family members and offers the best treatments for each. A family dentist may check on patients of all ages. The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends visiting a dental professional every six months. If it’s been longer for you and your relatives, you should look for family dentistry near you. It will improve your life quality.   Preventative Car...
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Is Sedation Dentistry Appropriate for Kids?

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Sedation dentistry is an increasingly common option for patients who are anxious or afraid of the dentist or dental treatment or who are uncertain about their ability to withstand lengthy or complex treatment without getting some help to physically relax. We are often asked whether sedation dentistry in Kelowna is appropriate for children. The general answer is “yes,” but the details are important. We’ll go through some of the details and options for sedation dentistry near you in this article. When is sedation dentistry a good option? The first thing to keep in mind that a dentist in Kelowna always uses a local anesthetic to numb areas being treated when treating children. Sedation dentistry isn’t necessary to prevent a child from feeling pain; that is accomplished with local anesthetics. Having said that, sedation dentistry in one of many possible formats (which we’ll outline below) may be appropriate in the following situations: When treating an extremely young child who may not be...
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Important Things to Know About Sedation Dentistry

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A dentist is a daunting personality to many of us! Whether it is a dental checkup or an extensive dental treatment, visiting a dentist near you can make you apprehensive about undergoing painful dental procedures. That is why we have sedation dentistry to help you relax and stay calm while in the dentist’s chair.  Sedation dentistry or comfort dentistry is the practice of administering sedatives to patients before dental procedures to keep them comfortable during the procedure. They can be used both for simple and complex treatments, depending on the patients’ needs. Among the various methods of sedation, the one used most commonly for extensive, invasive dental work is IV sedation. For other purposes, oral sedation or sedation through inhalation is also used by dentists in Kelowna .  What Are The Methods Used In Sedation Dentistry? 1. Inhaled sedation - This type of sedation is meant to calm you down while you stay conscious. Nitrous oxide, aka ‘laughing gas’, is administere...
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