Do I Need Sedation for Dental Implants?

You can permanently replace your missing teeth using a solution that can last for a lifetime. You’ll need to undergo a multi-phased process, which will include oral surgery. This is necessary to strategically place implant posts into your jawbone to serve as new roots to stabilize your restoration. You may believe dental implants and sedation during the implant procedure go hand-in-hand, but not everyone needs this level of anesthetic. In fact, all you may need is a localized numbing agent. Here’s what you need to know when choosing anesthesia.
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