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What is the Difference Between IV Sedation and General Anesthesia?

iv sedation vs general anesthesia

Your dentist told you that you are scheduled for a dental procedure and has recommended using IV sedation. If this is your first time needing IV sedation, you may wonder, what is the difference between IV sedation and general anesthesia? While both can be administered intravenously, there is a significant difference between IV sedation and […]

Can You Eat Before Oral Surgery

Oral Surgery

Your dentist told you that you need oral surgery. The word “surgery” may have you wondering what to expect to prepare for the procedure. Can you eat before your oral surgery? Do you have to fast? Can you drink liquids? These are all valid questions. While oral surgery preparations should be explained thoroughly by your […]