Managing Pain
Online Dental Education Library
Our team of dental specialists and staff strive to improve the overall health of our patients by focusing on preventing, diagnosing and treating conditions associated with your teeth and gums. Please use our dental library to learn more about dental problems and treatments available. If you have questions or need to schedule an appointment, contact us.
If you have recently scheduled treatment with our office, chances are good that we have directed you to our website to review and print a consent for treatment. Please click the link below to access our list of forms and print and sign the appropriate one.
If you have recently been in to see us for treatment, we probably asked you to visit our website for post operative instructions regarding your procedure. Please click the link below to find a list of procedures and the appropriate instructions for you.
- Ice packs on the affected area.
- Avoiding hard candy or ice.
- Avoiding sleeping on your stomach.
- Anesthetics such as Novocaine.
- Analgesics such as aspirin or ibuprofen.
- Sedatives, including a procedure known as "conscious sedation" or general sedation (also known as "deep sedation").