Dr. Alvin Sams is privileged to partner with Mercy Hospital to provide in-office sedation in Florissant, Missouri. These sedation services are conducted by a board-certified anesthesiologist and their team from Mercy Hospital, who travel to our practice to provide comfortable, specialized care for general anesthesia at Dental Kids.
Candidates Include:
- Patients who require full-mouth dental treatments
- Highly anxious and/or fearful patients
- Those with hyperactive gag reflex condition
- Local anesthetic failure or allergy history
- Low pain threshold patients
- Osseous oral surgery procedures
- Pediatric treatments
- Personal preference by patient or dentist
- Prolonged or multiple treatments
Patient Benefits Include:
- Helps reduce stress and anxiety prior to and during the procedure.
- Our dentist is free to focus on the procedure while the board-certified anesthesiologist monitors your child’s sedation needs.
- Saves you time since more can be accomplished in one visit.