Experience Sedation Dentistry at The Oaks Dental Center

1. Sedation Dentistry Dental anxiety is a big concern for patients around the nation. It can result from previous unpleasant experiences or stories from other patients. Dr. Torres and his team are understanding of the reservation patients have about visiting the dentist. We offer IV and oral sedation to help patients manage their fear and enjoy their dental experience. We are a caring and experienced staff who can lend a hand in managing dental phobia. Our procedures are thoroughly explained so you will know what to expect. We eliminate any surprises that may result in anxiety during the treatment. Oral conscious sedation is administered in the form of a pill which is taken orally. They are safe and effective for most patients, especially given their low cost. An amnesic effect

2. may also occur for some patients. IV sedation is also referred to as deep conscious sedation and is provided by dentists with specialized backgrounds. The advantage of IV sedation is the control doctors have over its contents. If a specific amount of sedation is not enough, more of the medication can be administered to get the desired effect, which is instantaneous. IV sedation can be more effective than orally taken drugs, the amnesia experienced is more profound for patients. Dr. Torres is certified to provide oral conscious sedation. IV sedation is contract to a certified anesthesiologists. We use Ambulatory Anesthesia Services for IV sedation. We use safe sedatives that are effective for the most extensive dental procedures. After the treatment, you can resume your normal activities after a single day. Contact Us The Oaks Dental Center Address: 1000 NewBury Rd Suite 135 Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 Contact: (805) 499-1111 Visit: https://theoaksdentalcenter.com/