{"id":327,"date":"2017-01-11T23:20:25","date_gmt":"2017-01-12T04:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libertyvilledentist.com\/blog\/?p=327"},"modified":"2019-06-30T22:06:06","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T02:06:06","slug":"anxiety-medication-sedation-dentistry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libertyvilledentist.com\/blog\/anxiety-medication-sedation-dentistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Anxiety Medication and Sedation Dentistry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If I&#8217;m on anxiety medicine will a dentist refuse to give me sedation? I&#8217;m thinking of just not telling him. \u00a0If you could tell me what medicine he&#8217;ll use I can look up whether it will interact.<\/p>\n<p>Allison J. &#8211; Kentucky<\/p>\n<p>Allison,<\/p>\n<p>It would be impossible for me to do that. Each <a href=\"https:\/\/libertyvilledentist.com\/sedation-dentist.html\">sedation dentist<\/a>\u00a0uses a different type of medication. It would be foolish for me to try and predict which one he&#8217;ll use. The dentist isn&#8217;t going to turn you away unless he or she finds out you&#8217;re being dishonest. When you do that, you risk your life.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll be able to get your sedation. Dentists are used to anxious patients. They&#8217;re familiar with the medications that patients with anxiety and depression take. Tell him, preferably ahead of your appointment, all the medications you&#8217;re on. That will put him in the best positions to give sedation\u00a0that won&#8217;t interfere what you&#8217;re already taken.<\/p>\n<p>The important part is being honest.<\/p>\n<p>This blog is brought to you by <a href=\"https:\/\/libertyvilledentist.com\">Dr. David Potts<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If I&#8217;m on anxiety medicine will a dentist refuse to give me sedation? I&#8217;m thinking of just not telling him. \u00a0If you could tell me what medicine he&#8217;ll use I can look up whether it will interact. Allison J. &#8211; Kentucky Allison, It would be impossible for me to do that. 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