{"id":332,"date":"2013-11-05T22:25:03","date_gmt":"2013-11-05T22:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.drbobbycarmen.com\/?p=332"},"modified":"2013-10-22T22:26:56","modified_gmt":"2013-10-22T22:26:56","slug":"finally-relax-during-oral-health-care-in-norman-ok-with-sedation-dentistry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/finally-relax-during-oral-health-care-in-norman-ok-with-sedation-dentistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Finally Relax During Oral Health Care in Norman, OK with Sedation Dentistry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-333\" style=\"margin: 8px 10px;\" title=\"man tape mouth\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/man-tape-mouth-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/man-tape-mouth-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/man-tape-mouth.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>If you suffer from fear or anxiety when faced with an upcoming dentist\u2019s appointment, don\u2019t worry \u2013 you\u2019re certainly not alone. In fact, a majority of the population reports experiencing some level of dental phobia throughout their life. Here in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/contact.html\">Norman, OK<\/a>, the last thing our team wants to do is make you feel uncomfortable or frightened when undergoing care. However, it\u2019s important that you pursue the dental treatments you need to keep your smile healthy and beautiful; after all, putting off visits indefinitely could result in severe problems that require even <em>more<\/em> time and money to fix. Thankfully, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/meet-the-dentist.html\">Dr. Bobby Carmen<\/a> offers a solution: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/sedation-dentistry.html\">sedation dentistry<\/a>. With the help of several <strong>sedation<\/strong> options, we can ensure that you\u2019ll feel completely comfortable and at ease during treatment!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sedation dentistry<\/strong> best benefits patients who:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>experience severe fear when faced with visiting the dentist<\/li>\n<li>have serious time constraints and need to undergo several lengthy procedures in as little time as possible<\/li>\n<li>have a sensitive gag reflex<\/li>\n<li>find it difficult to become numb with local anesthetic<\/li>\n<li>is unable to rest comfortably in our chair due to neck and\/or back pain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dr. Carmen<\/strong> received his <strong>sedation dentistry<\/strong> certification from the <a href=\"http:\/\/docseducation.com\/\">Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation<\/a>, the nation\u2019s leading associated dedicated to this field, so you can be sure to trust him when it comes to your sedation needs. Our team can provide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/nitrous-oxide-sedation.html\">nitrous oxide<\/a> for patients who experience mild fear; the dosage you\u2019ve given can be easily altered, and the effects wear off quickly, allowing you to return to your daily activities instantly. If your sense of fear is much more severe or debilitating, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/oral-conscious-sedation.html\">oral conscious sedation<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/sedation-dentistry.html\">IV sedation<\/a> is also available. We\u2019ll be happy to sit down with you and discuss your needs before your treatment begins so that we can be sure to pick the <strong>sedation dentistry<\/strong> choice that best suits you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/contact.html\">Contact<\/a> our <strong>Norman, OK<\/strong> office today to schedule an appointment! <strong>Dr. Carmen<\/strong> can\u2019t wait to give you and your loved ones new reasons to smile. We also serve the areas of <strong>Moore, the University of Oklahoma, Central Oklahoma<\/strong>, and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you suffer from fear or anxiety when faced with an upcoming dentist\u2019s appointment, don\u2019t worry \u2013 you\u2019re certainly not alone. In fact, a majority of the population reports experiencing some level of dental phobia throughout their life. Here in Norman, OK, the last thing our team wants to do is make you feel uncomfortable [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[245,70,82,111,172,31,69,95],"class_list":["post-332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sedation-dentistry","tag-dr-bobby-carmen","tag-moore","tag-norman","tag-norman-dentist","tag-sedation-dentist-norman","tag-sedation-dentistry-2","tag-sedation-dentistry-norman","tag-the-university-of-oklahoma"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":334,"href":"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions\/334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drbobbycarmen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}