Category Archives: Sedation

“ONE SHOT OF NOVACAINE ON THE ROCKS, PLEASE” AND OTHER DENTAL COCKTAILS

Written by Dr. Alice Vessel Novacaine is actually NOT novacaine... Novacaine is actually NOT novacaine... People use the general term of novacaine to denote the numbing agents that we use today.  The chemical structure of novacaine was derived from esters.  There were many complications and allergies with that preparation. Our modern anesthetics are derived now…
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IV Sedation (Commercial)

There's no need to fear the doctor anymore. With IV sedation dentistry, you can go through your entire procedure relaxed and in control, losing only your fear and the memory of the procedure. Certified to perform sedation dentistry, Dr. Alice Vessel uses state-of-the-art equipment to treat gum disease, perform root canals, and restore smiles through surgical implants and cosmetic veneers.

No matter your age, don’t let fear keep you from a beautiful smile. Contact Dr. Vessel today!