Sedation Dentistry in Roanoke, VA

Once you eliminate the factors of pain and fear associated with dental treatments, dentistry is nothing but beautiful. At Mill Mountain By Opulent Dental, we try to treat patients in the painless ways, eliminating their dental anxiety the first thing they enter our clinic.

Sedation- What, how and why

At times, people get relaxed when the dentist talks to them and educates them. However, in many cases it is not easy to talk the patients out of their dental fear, making the dental treatments difficult to perform. This is why we are always tweaking the latest methods and updating our clinic to provide a seamless dental experience.

Sedation helps to calm down your nerves. The patient will be awake and aware of the surroundings (except for general anesthesia), yet they will not feel any pain, discomfort or fear, allowing the dentist to easily finish the treatment.

What we offer?

There are various ways that we offer at Mill Mountain By Opulent Dental

  • Oral sedation: involves use of oral medication for sedation and to reduce anxiety.
  • nitrous oxide sedation/Laughing gas

Sedation dentistry is becoming extremely popular and improving the dental care in people. Because as they can relax in the dental chair, they are not afraid of the dentists and there are no reasons to delay the appointments. Sedation or no sedation is your choice, at Mill Mountain By Opulent Dental, we discuss every aspect with you and in the end the decision is always yours.

FAQs

Are there any side effects of dental sedation?
You may feel slightly light-headed, drowsy. We at Mill Mountain By Opulent Dental, closely assess patients mental status before discharging patient home after any dental procedure involving sedation. There are no long-term side effects of dental sedation!!
For how long does sedation last?
Nitrous oxide sedation is short lasting. Generally, patients can drive back home themselves after the dental procedure under nitrous oxide sedation. Oral sedation effects could last a little longer and the patient may need help to be driven back home after the dental procedure.

Insurance & payment options

Dental Insurances and Finances

At Mill Mountain Dentistry By Opulent Dental, we understand that patient finances are important, so we accept and are able to file most commercial and private dental insurances.

Anthem Blue Cross dental insurance logoGuardian dental insurance logoCigna dental insurance logoLincoln Financial Group dental insurance logoDelta Dental dental insurance logoAetna dental insurance logoMetLife dental insurance logoCareCredit financing logoGEHA dental insurance logoAmeritas dental insurance logoPrincipal dental insurance logoUnitedHealthcare dental insurance logo

Plans we accept and file include Anthem Blue Cross, Guardian, Cigna, Lincoln Financial Group, Delta Dental, Aetna, MetLife, GEHA, Ameritas, Principal and UnitedHealthcare. Coverage depends on your plan, so call +1 540-769-6370 with your insurance information if you have questions about your benefits.

  • CareCredit accepted
  • In-house payment plans
  • VIP Membership savings plan
  • No dental insurance? No problem
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