Pediatric Dentistry Asleep in Toronto
Dentistry Asleep For Kids in Toronto
Ensure a stress-free experience for extensive dental work with general anesthesia, expertly administered.
General anesthesia, also known as “dentistry asleep,” is used for children who require comprehensive dental care, are very anxious about dental treatment, or have special health care needs. This approach ensures that your child remains completely asleep and comfortable during the procedure. The general anesthetic is administered and monitored by a medical doctor while our pediatric dentist performs the necessary dental treatments.
What to Expect
During a dentistry asleep session, our team will:
- Administer general anesthesia to ensure your child is asleep
- Perform the required dental treatments while your child is under anesthesia
- Monitor your child’s vital signs and comfort throughout the procedure
Benefits
Dentistry asleep provides a safe, controlled environment for complex dental procedures, minimizing anxiety and discomfort for your child.
FAQ
General anesthesia is recommended for children needing extensive dental work, those with severe anxiety, or special health care needs.
Yes, it is administered and monitored by a qualified medical doctor to ensure your child’s safety.
Your child will be monitored as they wake up from anesthesia. When your child is awake and alert, you will be able to go home.
Recovery from general anesthesia is typically quick, with most children resuming normal activities within a day.
You will be provided with a detailed set of instructions to follow by our medical team. This will include instructions about fasting. We recommend you dress your child in loose and comfortable clothing.
