Happy Gas and Oral Sedation

Happy Gas (Nitrous Oxide) has been used as the primary means of Sedation in Dentistry for many years. The advantages are wonderful as it:

• Works well for people who experience anxiety
• Has a rapid onset
• Is of a flexible duration so it can be used for any appointment length
• Gives the patient absolute control. It is easy to quickly control the level of sedation which may be altered moment to moment.
• Allows people to recover quickly
• Has very few side effects
• Has an analgesic effect
• Ensures you can drive yourself to and from your dental appointment
• Ensures you can return to normal activities immediately