Experience Comfort and Ease with Sedation Dentistry!

Sedation dentistry in Victoria, Queensland & the ACT
Experience Comfort and Ease with Sedation Dentistry!​

Sedation dentistry in Victoria, Queensland & the ACT

Overview of Sedation Dentistry

Sedation dentistry is designed to help patients with dental anxiety feel relaxed and comfortable during their dental procedures. It is particularly beneficial for those who fear dental visits, have a low pain threshold, or require extensive dental work.

Types of Sedation Available:

Oral Sedation: A pill taken before the appointment to help you relax.

IV Sedation: Sedation administered through a vein for deeper relaxation.

Nitrous Oxide: Also known as laughing gas, inhaled through a mask to help you feel calm and comfortable.

Why Choose Us?

At Totally Smiles, we stand out by offering exceptional dental care that’s accessible and affordable for all Australians. Our nationwide presence means you’re never far from expert care, while our state-of-the-art technology ensures you receive the most advanced treatments in a comfortable setting. We prioritise quality with minimal stress, providing personalised advice and reassurance at every step.

Everyone deserves the best version of themselves, and our affordable care ensures you’ll leave with the smile you’ve always wanted. With a dedicated team focused on your individual needs, we’re committed to making your dental experience positive, convenient, and genuinely rewarding.

The Sedation Dentistry Process at Totally Smiles

STEP ONE

Consultation
Discuss your dental needs and medical history with your dentist to determine the best sedation option.

STEP TWO

Preparation
Follow any pre-appointment instructions provided by your dentist.

STEP THREE

Sedation
Receive the chosen sedation method to help you relax during your procedure.

STEP FOUR

Procedure
Your dentist will perform the dental work while you are in a calm and relaxed state.

STEP FIVE

Recovery
Post-procedure monitoring to ensure a safe recovery. You may need someone to drive you home if you’ve had oral or IV sedation.

Do you have?

Dental anxiety or phobia

Fear of dental procedures

Sensitivity to pain

Difficulty sitting still for long periods

Need for extensive dental work

How it helps

Reduces fear of dental procedures by ensuring you are comfortable and less aware of the treatment.

Pain sensitivity is managed with sedation, making procedures more tolerable and pain-free.

It helps you remain still and comfortable during long or complex treatments, also making it easier to complete multiple procedures in one visit.

Perfect for

Anyone who wants a stress and pain-free dental visit, leading to a more positive treatment experience and better adherence to necessary dental work.

People who want to remain still and relaxed during lengthy treatments. This will result in successful and efficient dental work with fewer interruptions.

Those who need extensive dental work will benefit from completing it in fewer visits.

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“I just got back from my first appointment at Totally Smiles and was blown away by both the professionalism and kindness of the whole team. As someone who has avoided dentists due to severe anxiety, I felt extremely at ease and comfortable here. Quick and painless. Thanks, team!”

– Chloe A.

“From my first call, the reception team were so friendly and professional. My dentist today was just wonderful – professional, offering options, and having an open discussion about my treatments. I'm happy to say we've found our new dentist.”

– Lorena S.

“Really friendly staff; compassionate and caring dentists; clean, spacious, modern waiting area and rooms. I felt heard, and my experience and comfort were valued just as much as the quality of my care. As someone usually very nervous to visit a dentist, this place and its staff are great!”

– Emily S.

“It was my first visit to the dentist since I settled in AU. Dr Sam and his team made me feel at ease. There are many dental practices out there, but this place gave me a good vibe. Highly recommended.”

– Cess.

“I would recommend Dr John and his team for their professionalism, quality of care, and outstanding premises. All in all, an enjoyable experience. I highly recommend this practice for any dental needs.”

– Kristina.

“Dr Holly was professional, kind, and thorough during my treatment. The reception staff were welcoming and helpful. When my children had urgent dental issues, Dr Jade always treated them with the utmost care. I highly recommend Totally Smiles Pakenham to anyone looking for a new dentist.”

– Melissa J.

“This was a dental experience like no other! I am so thankful for their care and attention in what can be a particularly anxious time. My concerns were addressed with ease, and all staff were very supportive.”

– Amy C.

“Always a caring, friendly, and professional environment. All the dentists and assistants are great at helping with whatever needs fixing. Best dental practice I've been to, which is why I've been returning for all my dental needs.”

– Matt C.

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– Alana, Melbourne
"Totally Smiles has done a great job creating my veneered fangs... I couldn't be happier with the experience at Totally Smiles"

FAQs

What is sedation dentistry?

Sedation dentistry involves using medication to help patients relax during dental procedures.

Yes, sedation dentistry is safe. Our experienced dentists monitor you throughout the procedure to ensure your safety.

The cost varies depending on the type of sedation used and the length of the procedure. Contact us for a detailed estimate and payment options.

Patients with dental anxiety, a low pain threshold, or those needing extensive dental work are good candidates. Discuss your options with your dentist. 

Other services we offer

Where to find us

With 7 locations across Australia, you’ll be sure to find a Totally Smiles centre near you!

Townsville

Phone: (07) 4725 2275
Address: 92 Ross River Rd,
Townsville City QLD 4812
Email: townsville@totallysmiles.com.au

Mackay

Phone: 07 4951 1751
Address: 50 Nelson St, Mackay
QLD 4740
Email: nelsonst@totallysmiles.com.au

Morningside

Phone: 07 3399 2862
Address: 6/18 Thynne Rd, Morningside
QLD 4170
Email: morningside@totallysmiles.com.au

Indooroopilly

Phone: 07 3878 9799
Address: 17 Station Road, Indooroopilly
QLD 4068
Email: indooroopilly@totallysmiles.com.au

Geelong

Phone: (03) 5229 8721
Address: 17/19 James St,
Geelong VIC 3220
Email: geelong@totallysmiles.com.au

Pakenham

Phone: 03 5940 4988
Address: 19 John St, Pakenham
VIC 3810
Email: pakenham@totallysmiles.com.au

Holt

Phone: (02) 6255 1544
Address: Level 1/76 Hardwick Cres,
Holt ACT 2615
Email: holt@totallysmiles.com.au