Sedation Dentistry

At Hingham Pediatric Dentistry, we transform dental visits into a fun and confidence-building experience for your entire family. Our goal is to make every appointment enjoyable and stress-free.

Sedation Dentistry for Your Child’s Comfort

Many children experience fear and anxiety when visiting the dentist. This is especially true for kids with special healthcare needs or sensory sensitivities, which can make routine dental care a difficult experience. At Hingham Pediatric Dentistry, we understand these concerns and offer sedation dentistry to ensure every child can receive the care they need in a safe and stress-free environment.

Our office is specifically designed to cater to children’s needs, providing both a welcoming space and the professional care required to make your child’s visit as comfortable as possible. Whether it’s easing the discomfort of an extraction with a bit of nitrous oxide, helping an anxious child feel calm with oral medication, or providing general anesthesia for more extensive treatments, we have a variety of sedation options to meet your child’s unique needs.

Dr. Young and her team are highly qualified in sedation dentistry and are experienced in using sedation techniques that are both safe and appropriate for your child’s age and the type of care they require. We offer nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation, IV sedation, and general anesthesia, tailoring the approach to ensure your child remains calm, relaxed, and comfortable throughout their visit.

At Hingham Pediatric Dentistry, our goal is to create a positive, pain-free experience for your child, so they can maintain strong, healthy teeth without fear or anxiety. No matter the level of sedation required, we’re here to provide the gentle, compassionate care your family deserves.

Sedation Options Include:

Nitrous Oxide (laughing gas)

Oral Conscious Sedation

IV Sedation

General Anesthesia

Hospital Dentistry for more complex needs