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General Anesthesia


A man who has fallen asleep on a couch with a book General anesthesia offers a revolutionary approach to dental care, providing patients with a relaxing and stress-free experience. At Serenity Sleep Dentistry, we specialize in sleep-through dentistry, ensuring that every patient is fully asleep and comfortable for the entire procedure. With continuous monitoring by a licensed anesthesiologist, we prioritize your safety and peace of mind, allowing you to wake up refreshed with no memory of the treatment.

What is General Anesthesia in Dentistry?


General anesthesia involves the use of medications to induce a deep state of unconsciousness, allowing patients to sleep through their dental procedures. Unlike twilight sedation, which leaves patients semi-conscious, general anesthesia ensures complete unconsciousness. This method is ideal for those who experience severe anxiety, have complex dental needs, or prefer not to be aware during treatment.

At Serenity Sleep Dentistry, we pair general anesthesia with advanced techniques to provide gentle and effective care. The result is a calm and pleasant experience that redefines dental visits.

How General Anesthesia Works


The process of general anesthesia is carefully designed to ensure maximum comfort and safety. Here's what you can expect:
•  A thorough pre-procedure consultation to review your medical history and create a personalized anesthesia plan.
•  Administration of the anesthesia by a licensed anesthesiologist, ensuring a smooth transition to a deep sleep.
•  Continuous monitoring of vital signs, such as heart rate and oxygen levels, throughout the procedure.
•  Waking up comfortably with no memory of the treatment and all dental work completed.

This comprehensive approach guarantees a gentle, stress-free experience tailored to your needs.

Benefits of General Anesthesia


General anesthesia offers numerous advantages for patients seeking a tranquil dental experience:
•  Complete unconsciousness for ultimate relaxation
•  No memory of the procedure
•  Ability to complete multiple treatments in one visit
•  Safe and continuously monitored by an anesthesiologist
•  Enhanced comfort for lengthy or complex procedures

These benefits make general anesthesia a preferred choice for patients looking for effective dental care.

Who Can Benefit from General Anesthesia?


General anesthesia is particularly beneficial for patients who:
•  Experience severe dental anxiety or phobia
•  Require extensive or multiple procedures
•  Prefer not to be awake during treatment
•  Have a low pain threshold or sensitive gag reflex
•  Value a calm and stress-free dental environment

During your consultation, Dr. Thomas E. Clark will assess your needs and recommend general anesthesia if it aligns with your treatment plan and comfort preferences.

Why Choose General Anesthesia at Serenity Sleep Dentistry?


At Serenity Sleep Dentistry, general anesthesia is at the core of our sleep-through dentistry philosophy. Every procedure is carefully planned with your safety and serenity in mind. With a licensed anesthesiologist monitoring every step, you can trust that your experience will be as safe and comfortable as possible. Our approach ensures you wake up refreshed, with no memory of the procedure and all dental work completed.

Schedule Your Consultation


If you've been avoiding dental care due to anxiety or fear, general anesthesia may be the solution for you. Dr. Thomas E. Clark and our dental team at Serenity Sleep Dentistry are dedicated to providing gentle and transformative dental experiences. Contact our office today at (503) 882-4488 to schedule your consultation and learn more about how sleep-through dentistry can improve your oral health.


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Wilsonville, OR 97070
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