Additional Care
Additional treatments for comfort, protection, and better sleep. Dental solutions tailored to your individual needs.
Sedation Dentistry for Anxious Patients
Dental anxiety affects millions of people. At Rocky Mountain Dental, we want you to know that it is okay to feel nervous. and that you do not have to let anxiety prevent you from getting the care you deserve. Our sedation options help you stay calm, comfortable, and relaxed throughout any procedure.
Book a Sedation ConsultationNitrous Oxide (Laughing Gas)
Inhaled through a small mask. You feel relaxed and at ease but remain fully conscious. Effects wear off within minutes.
Oral Sedation
A prescribed sedative taken before your appointment. You feel deeply relaxed and may not remember much of the procedure.
IV Sedation (Referral)
For complex procedures or severe anxiety, we can refer to a specialist for IV sedation in a monitored setting.
OurSpecializedServices
Beyond routine dental care, we provide additional treatments to address specific needs and support your quality of life.
Night Guards & Mouth Guards
Custom-fitted night guards help protect your teeth from the effects of grinding and clenching (bruxism) while you sleep. We also create sports mouth guards to help protect teeth during athletic activities. Custom guards are made to fit your bite and are designed to be more comfortable and longer-lasting than store-bought alternatives.
Key Benefits
- Custom-fitted for comfort
- Prevents tooth wear and fractures
- Reduces jaw pain and headaches
- Sports guards for athletes
TMJ / TMD Treatment
The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) connects your jaw to your skull. When it malfunctions, it can cause pain, clicking, locking, headaches, and difficulty chewing. We offer comprehensive TMJ assessment and treatment including custom splints, bite adjustments, physical therapy referrals, and lifestyle guidance.
Key Benefits
- Thorough diagnostic assessment
- Custom splint therapy
- Bite adjustment
- Pain relief strategies
Sedation Dentistry
Dental anxiety should never prevent you from getting the care you need. We offer multiple levels of sedation to help you feel calm, relaxed, and comfortable during any procedure. From mild nitrous oxide to deeper oral sedation, we match the level of sedation to your needs.
Key Benefits
- Nitrous oxide (laughing gas)
- Oral sedation for moderate anxiety
- Safe, monitored protocols
- Ideal for anxious patients or long procedures
Laser Dentistry
Laser technology allows us to perform many dental procedures with greater precision, less discomfort, and faster healing. Dental lasers can treat gum disease, reshape gum tissue, prepare teeth for fillings, and accelerate the healing process. often without the need for sutures or anaesthetic.
Key Benefits
- Minimally invasive treatment
- Less bleeding and swelling
- Faster healing times
- Reduced need for anaesthetic
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Obstructive sleep apnea disrupts your breathing during sleep, leading to poor rest, daytime fatigue, and serious health risks. For mild to moderate cases, a custom oral appliance worn at night gently repositions the jaw to keep the airway open. a comfortable, effective alternative to CPAP for many patients.
Key Benefits
- Custom oral appliance therapy
- Comfortable CPAP alternative
- Improved sleep quality
- Reduced health risks
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Get the Specialized Care You Need
Whether you need a night guard, TMJ relief, sedation for dental anxiety, or a sleep apnea appliance, our team is here to help. Book a consultation today.
