Dental Anesthesiology
Dental Anesthesiology is the specialty of sedation and general anesthesia for dental, oral and maxillofacial surgery.
What is a Dental Anesthesiologists?
Dental Anesthesiologists are dentists who specialize in sedation and general anesthesia for dental, oral and maxillofacial surgery. This specialty requires three years of full-time, accredited postdoctoral training after becoming a dentist.
What Services Does Dental Anesthesiologists Provide
Dental Anesthesiologists provide general anesthesia and sedation for a wide variety of dental patients, including very young children who cannot cooperate, children who need extensive work (such as those with cavities or abscesses on multiple teeth), adults who are fearful of dental work, people with physical or mental challenges that make it difficult to accept treatment, those for whom local anesthesia doesn’t work well, people who want to have all their dental work done at one time, and many others. They can also provide anesthesia services whole working collaboratively with other dentists, who perform the necessary dental care.

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