Consultation
We discuss your anxiety level, medical history, and the dental treatment planned.
A deeper relaxation option for patients who need a calm, drowsy, and stress-free dental experience.
Oral conscious sedation provides a stronger level of relaxation than nitrous oxide. Patients remain conscious and able to respond, but feel calm, drowsy, and often remember very little of the procedure afterward.
A stronger comfort option for patients with significant dental anxiety.
You remain able to answer questions while feeling relaxed and drowsy.
A helpful option for patients who have avoided treatment because of fear.
We discuss your anxiety level, medical history, and the dental treatment planned.
Your sedation plan is selected based on your health, comfort needs, and appointment type.
You receive clear instructions about the medication and how to prepare for your visit.
We review appointment-day instructions so your treatment can begin smoothly.
You receive care in a calm, drowsy state while our team monitors your comfort.
You relax after treatment until you are ready to leave with proper support.
Your visit may include these planned comfort and safety steps.
A review of your anxiety, treatment goals, and medical history.
A personalized recommendation for deeper relaxation during care.
Clear guidance for how to prepare before the appointment.
Ongoing monitoring while you receive dental treatment in a relaxed state.
A calm recovery period before you leave the practice.
Instructions for having support after the visit when needed.
Oral conscious sedation is designed to help patients feel deeply relaxed while still conscious during care.
Oral conscious sedation is a stronger sedation option that helps you feel calm and drowsy during dental treatment.
No. With oral conscious sedation, you are still conscious and able to respond, but deeply relaxed.
Many patients remember very little of the appointment after oral conscious sedation.
Because the medication can take time to wear off, patients are usually advised to arrange transportation and follow the team’s recovery instructions.
Schedule a sedation consultation at Epic Smiles Miami and ask whether oral conscious sedation is right for your treatment.