Office-Based Anesthesia

At Electric City Dentistry, your comfort and safety are our top priorities. We understand that dental procedures can be intimidating for some patients, which is why we offer office-based anesthesia services delivered by highly skilled board-certified anesthesiologists and anesthetists. Unlike many other dental practices, we believe that specialized anesthesia care should be provided by experts in the field, ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety.

At Electric City Dentistry, we recognize the unique needs and concerns of each patient. Our team of board-certified anesthesiologists and anesthetists brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the table. They undergo rigorous training and possess comprehensive knowledge in anesthesia techniques, pharmacology, and patient monitoring. This level of specialization allows us to offer a wide range of anesthesia options tailored to your individual needs, guaranteeing a comfortable and stress-free dental experience.

Why choosing Electric City Dentistry for office-based anesthesia sets us apart:

Expertise of Board-Certified Professionals: Our anesthesia team consists of board-certified anesthesiologists and anesthetists who have dedicated their careers to the administration of anesthesia. They possess a deep understanding of the complexities involved in managing pain, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring your safety throughout the procedure.

Advanced Monitoring and Safety Measures: We prioritize patient safety above all else. Our state-of-the-art equipment includes advanced monitoring devices that track your heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen levels, and other essential parameters throughout the procedure. This enables our anesthesia team to respond swiftly to any changes and maintain your well-being.

Tailored Anesthesia Options: We understand that every patient has unique needs and preferences when it comes to anesthesia. Whether you require minimal sedation, moderate sedation, deep sedation, or general anesthesia, our team will work closely with you to determine the most appropriate option. Rest assured that your comfort and safety are always our primary concerns.

Seamless Integration with Dental Procedures: By having board-certified anesthesiologists and anesthetists on-site, we seamlessly integrate anesthesia services with your dental treatment. This allows our dentists to focus on delivering exceptional oral care while our dedicated anesthesia team manages your comfort and monitors your vital signs throughout the procedure.

Comprehensive Pre- and Post-Anesthesia Care: Prior to your dental treatment, our anesthesia team will conduct a thorough evaluation of your medical history, ensuring that we have a comprehensive understanding of your overall health. They will explain the anesthesia process, answer any questions you may have, and provide detailed instructions for pre- and post-anesthesia care. Your well-being is our utmost priority, both during and after your procedure.

At Electric City Dentistry, we believe that the presence of board-certified anesthesiologists and anesthetists sets us apart by providing an unmatched level of expertise and care. With our dedicated anesthesia team, you can trust that your dental procedure will be conducted with the highest standards of safety, comfort, and professionalism.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I choose office-based anesthesia for my dental procedure?

Office-based anesthesia ensures your comfort and safety throughout the dental treatment. With specialized anesthesia providers, we can tailor anesthesia options to your specific needs, offering a stress-free experience.
What are the qualifications of your anesthesia team?

Our anesthesia team comprises board-certified anesthesiologists and anesthetists who have extensive training and experience in administering anesthesia. They are experts in pain management, patient monitoring, and ensuring your well-being.
What types of anesthesia options are available?

We offer a range of anesthesia options, including minimal sedation, moderate sedation, deep sedation, and general anesthesia. Your anesthesia provider will work with you to determine the most suitable option for your procedure and comfort level.
How is patient safety ensured during anesthesia?

Patient safety is our top priority. Our office is equipped with advanced monitoring devices that track vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels. Our anesthesia team continuously monitors these parameters to respond promptly to any changes.
Are there any risks associated with office-based anesthesia?

While anesthesia carries inherent risks, our board-certified professionals follow stringent safety protocols to minimize any potential complications. They conduct a thorough evaluation of your medical history and provide personalized care to mitigate risks.
How should I prepare for anesthesia?

Before your procedure, our anesthesia team will provide detailed instructions for pre-anesthesia care. This may include guidelines on fasting, medication adjustments, and any necessary precautions specific to your case.
Will I be monitored after the procedure?

Yes, our anesthesia team will continue monitoring you after the procedure to ensure a smooth recovery. They will provide post-anesthesia care instructions and address any concerns you may have.
Are there any age restrictions for office-based anesthesia?

Our anesthesia team is experienced in providing anesthesia services for patients of all ages. They can accommodate the unique needs and safety considerations for children, adults, and elderly patients.
Will I be unconscious during the procedure?

The level of consciousness depends on the type of anesthesia chosen. While general anesthesia renders you unconscious, other options like minimal sedation or moderate sedation may allow you to remain awake but relaxed.
Can I discuss my concerns with the anesthesia team before the procedure?

Absolutely! We encourage open communication between patients and our anesthesia team. They are happy to address any questions or concerns you may have, helping you feel informed and comfortable throughout the process.
How much does office-based anesthesia cost?

The cost of office-based anesthesia can vary depending on the type of procedure and the specific anesthesia option chosen. We will provide you with a detailed breakdown of the associated fees during your consultation or when discussing your treatment plan.
Can I use my health savings account (HSA) or flexible spending account (FSA) for anesthesia payments?

Yes, in most cases, you can use your HSA or FSA funds to cover office-based anesthesia expenses. These accounts are designed to allow tax-advantaged savings for eligible medical expenses, including anesthesia services.
Is there a payment plan available for larger treatment costs?

Yes, we understand that certain dental procedures can involve significant costs. We offer flexible financing options, such as installment plans or third-party financing, to help you manage larger treatment expenses. Our team can provide more details and assist you in exploring these options.
Do I need to pay for anesthesia separately from the dental procedure?

Anesthesia fees are typically separate from dental procedure fees. Our team will provide a breakdown of the costs involved, including a detailed explanation of anesthesia fees so that you have a clear understanding of the financial aspects.
Can I receive an estimate of the total costs before my procedure?

Yes, we can provide you with an estimate of the total costs for your procedure, including anesthesia fees. This will give you an idea of the financial commitment involved and allow you to plan accordingly.
Who can I contact if I have questions about billing or payments?

For any questions or concerns regarding billing or payments, our dedicated administrative team is here to assist you. You can reach out to our office directly, and we will be happy to address your inquiries promptly.

Please note that these FAQs provide general information. For personalized guidance regarding your specific situation, we recommend scheduling a consultation with our anesthesia team at Electric City Dentistry.
Contact us today to schedule your appointment and experience the difference that office-based anesthesia by our specialized team can make in your dental care journey.