IV sedation, or intravenous sedation, is the most potent form of dental sedation, and is administered through an IV directly into your bloodstream. IV sedation is typically reserved for patients with severe dental fear, or who require extensive treatment, such as oral surgery. An anesthesiologist will be present to administer the sedative, and to monitor you and your sedation levels during your procedure.
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