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Anaesthesia & Sedation: Relaxed Through Treatment

For anxious patients as well as for more extensive procedures, we offer gentle sedation methods that make your treatment noticeably more relaxed.

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When Fear of the Dentist Becomes a Burden

Many people avoid urgently needed treatments out of fear. To prevent this, we offer various options to make the visit to the practice noticeably easier - from a calm, explanatory conversation to medicinal methods.

Which method is right for you is something we discuss together before treatment, tailored to the planned procedure and your personal situation.

How We Make Your Treatment More Relaxed

Different methods are available depending on the procedure and personal sensitivity.

Relaxed patient in the treatment chair

Compassionate Support

Thorough information, agreed stop signals and a calm practice atmosphere already relieve much of the tension for many patients.

Consultation before a treatment

Gentle Sedation

Anxiety-relieving, calming methods reduce tension without you losing consciousness.

Dental instruments during a treatment

Tailored to the Procedure

For more extensive surgical procedures, we agree on the appropriate method individually with you.

No one should forgo a necessary treatment out of fear - which is why we take your concerns seriously and adapt our care to your needs.

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The Most Important Facts at a Glance

  • For anxious patients, we offer various methods that noticeably ease the visit to the practice.
  • In addition to calm, explanatory conversation, gentle sedation methods are also available.
  • Which method is suitable is discussed individually before the procedure.
  • Even for more extensive surgical procedures, treatment can be made significantly more relaxed this way.

Frequently Asked Questions

What helps against fear of visiting the dentist?
Open communication, an agreed stop signal during treatment, and gentle sedation if needed help many people reduce their fear of visiting the practice.
Do I become unconscious during sedation?
No, during sedation you remain conscious but are noticeably more relaxed and less anxious. You can still respond when spoken to.
Is sedation useful for every procedure?
This depends on the extent of the treatment and your personal level of anxiety. We discuss together whether sedation makes sense for your procedure.
Am I allowed to drive myself home after sedation?
After sedation, you should generally have someone pick you up, as your reaction time may be temporarily impaired. We discuss the details individually before the appointment.