Dentaktif | General Anesthesia and Sedation

Comfortable Dental Treatment with General Anesthesia and Sedation

Fear of the dentist's chair is a common problem that complicates the treatment process for many individuals. This can be particularly challenging for individuals with a history of intense anxiety, panic attacks, or specific health conditions. In such cases, sedation and general anesthesia allow for comfortable dental treatments.

What is Sedation?

Elimination of anxiety and fear

Controlled reduction of consciousness without complete closure

Preservation of protective reflexes

What is General Anesthesia?

Extensive surgical procedures

Treatment plans requiring more than one procedure

Individuals with intense treatment anxiety

In Which Situations Are Sedation and General Anesthesia Preferred?

Individuals with intellectual disabilities

Children or adults with developmental delays

Adults with severe fear of the dentist (dental phobia)

Pediatric patients under 4 years of age (cooperation is very difficult to achieve)

Surgical procedures where local anesthesia is insufficient (bone grafting, cyst operations, etc.)

Situations where more than one surgical procedure will be performed in the same session

Treatment Process with Sedation and General Anesthesia

A detailed health history is evaluated before treatment.

Necessary blood tests and consultation by an anesthesiologist are performed.

The patient is informed on the day of the procedure and treated in a safe environment.

After the procedure, the patient is discharged after a short observation period.

General Anesthesia and Sedation