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Advantages

  • Mild to moderate pain control / sedation
  • Not reversible (comfortable ride home)
  • Minimal cost: $50.00 - $100.00

Disadvantages

  • Mild to moderate pain control / sedation (may not be enough)
  • Difficult to control the level of sedation achieved for a given patient
  • Prior arrangements essential (empty stomach & ride home)
  • Patient must be in good overall health

Best For

  • Mildly fearful patients
  • As a “pre-medication” before intravenous sedation
  • To help “pass the time” of treatment
  • Short / easy procedures
  • When cost is a factor
  • When predictable sedation is not essential
   
Dentist Frank Grimaldi
450 Sutter Street
San Francisco CA 94108
415-986-4556