Dental Anesthesia Center - Victoria Q Mayer

read moreAt The Dental Anesthesia Center, we value our patient relationships, making it our priority to deliver gentle dental care that you deserve. We work hard to make you feel at ease by providing exceptional patient care in a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. We strive to develop lifelong relationships with our patients by combining the latest dental technology with a professional and compassionate team. We provide care to individuals who are severely anxious, have difficulty getting numb, have a severe gag reflex, have special needs, and patients who are unable to cooperate, such as young children.

read moreDr. Michael J. Hoffmann, a general dentist anesthesiologist, completed residencies in hospital dentistry and dental anesthesiology. He is a diplomat of both the American and National Dental Boards of Anesthesiology and is certified in deep sedation and general anesthesia by the Missouri Dental Board. Dr. Sean M. Thoms, a general dentist anesthesiologist, is certified to provide Deep Sedation and General Anesthesia for dental procedures by the Missouri Dental Board. He has a primary focus in treating patients with special healthcare needs such as Autism, Alzheimer's, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome.

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read moreIt is important to understand that you are NOT asleep for Intravenous Conscious Sedation. You remain conscious during IV Conscious Sedation. IV Conscious Sedation involves administering drugs (medications) that calm patients creating a drowsy, "sleep-like" state. IV Conscious Sedation stimulates a state of deep relaxation and a sensation of not being concerned with what's going on. During Intravenous Conscious Sedation (IV sedation) a drug, usually an anti-anxiety medication, is administered into the blood system during dental treatment.