If you’re like many people, you’re a little bit nervous when it comes time to visit the dentist’s office. Whether you’ve had a bad experience in the past or have just heard some things that have turned you off of dentists, you shouldn’t let those anxieties stand in the way of getting the care you need.
Sedation dentistry, and nitrous oxide in particular, can be a great way to put patients with dental anxiety at ease. However, many people are put off of nitrous oxide by concerns about safety. If that’s you, here’s why there isn’t anything to worry about.
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