dentist with white gloves on holding dentistry forceps near patient's mouth.

Sedation Dentistry Recovery: Tips for a Smooth Healing Process

Whether you came in for a simple filling or a more complex dental procedure, sedation dentistry can make the experience much more comfortable. But once the appointment is over, it’s important to give your body the time and care it needs to recover. At Desert Ridge Dental in Albuquerque, we guide our patients through every step of the sedation process—including …

Dr. Rogers with dental patient under sedation.

How to Prepare for Your Sedation Dentistry Appointment

If you’ve ever felt nervous about visiting the dentist, you’re definitely not alone. Dental anxiety is incredibly common, and it can make even simple checkups feel overwhelming. That’s where sedation dentistry comes in—a way to help you relax and get the care you need without stress or discomfort. At Desert Ridge Dental here in Albuquerque, we offer several safe sedation …