Sedation Dentistry - Memphis, TN
Where Care Meets
Comfort for Every Patient
Transforming Fearful Visits
Into Stress-Free Smiles
If the thought of visiting the dentist or undergoing implant surgery fills you with fear, you’re not alone. Dental anxiety is a common experience, especially when facing surgical procedures.
However, at Southern Dental Implant Center, we want to reassure you that dental implants and other cosmetic procedures are nothing to fear, and avoiding treatment can worsen dental issues over time. Recognizing the reality of dental anxiety, our team is committed to providing you with a soothing and comfortable environment. We utilize state-of-the-art technology and advanced sedation techniques to ensure your procedure is pain and anxiety-free.
Do You Need Sedation Dentistry?
- Any degree of dental anxiety/fear
- Sensitive gag reflex or teeth
- Low pain tolerance
- Resistance to local numbing agents
- Undergoing multiple or complex treatments
Common Sedation Dentistry Services
Don’t Let Fear Get in the Way of Your Health
Neglecting regular dental check-ups can result in various detrimental consequences, including oral discomfort, deteriorating overall health, heightened anxiety, and the necessity for more intricate and costly dental interventions. Failure to receive proper dental care can escalate the risk of tooth decay due to the proliferation of harmful oral bacteria. In cases where extensive cavities cannot be remedied with fillings, more expensive and invasive treatments like crowns or root canals may become necessary.
Ignoring dental care can lead to the development of gum disease. As gum disease progresses to periodontitis, oral bacteria can potentially disseminate to other bodily systems, triggering systemic infections and complications, especially for individuals grappling with diabetes, respiratory ailments, or heart conditions. Timely diagnosis and treatment of gum disease significantly enhance the likelihood of preserving natural teeth and safeguarding overall well-being.
Experience Care
with a Paw-Sitive Twist
We’re proud to introduce Hank, our sweet therapy dog, who adds a unique touch to our practice by offering his comforting presence during your dental procedures. Whether you’re feeling anxious or want some extra companionship, Hank will gladly be by your side throughout your appointment, offering unconditional love and support. From sitting beside you to curling up on your lap, Hank’s presence brings a sense of calm and reassurance, making your dental experience truly special.