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Sleep Dentistry is the use of IV sedation administered and monitored by a qualified and experienced medical doctor. It creates a profoundly peaceful and dreamlike state making your dental experience relaxing, comfortable and enjoyable. Sleep Dentistry is the most advanced sedation technique available for overcoming your fears, anxiety and discomfort that may prevent you from visiting our practice. It takes the trauma and distress out of your dental appointments.

Dr Bree Belford is an experienced medical doctor who has been performing Sleep Dentistry for over 10 years.
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Procedures performed under IV Sedation

  • Crown and bridge work
  • Implants
  • Periodontal treatment (restore gums to good health)
  • Whiten yellow or stained teeth
  • Veneers
  • Children’s dentistry
  • Complete dental makeovers

IV Sedation is a safe and highly effective technique for overcoming the fear, anxiety and discomfort that so often accompanies a visit to the dentist, making it a relaxing and comfortable experience. Sleep dentistry is safer than any general anaesthetic and does not require hospitalisation. You can have sleep dentistry while you sit in the dentist’s chair!

SLEEP DENTISTRY IS BENEFICIAL FOR PEOPLE WHO

  • Hate needles.
  • Have had difficult or traumatic dental experiences
  • Have a low pain threshold or difficulty getting numb
  • Dislike the noises, smells, tastes and pain of dental treatment
  • Have a strong gag reflex (gag easily)
  • Have very sensitive teeth or gums
  • Have complex dental problems or need long sessions of work done
  • Find dental treatments uncomfortable
  • Are fearful and anxious about any aspect of dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry
Implant dentistry
Orthodontics
Preventive dentistry
General dentistry
Sleep dentistry
 


Children should have their first checkup by the age of two ….
Early dental visits for children are important. Looking after baby teeth enables adult teeth growing below to emerge healthily and with enough space, which will obviously save on specialist treatment in the future.