University of Sydney Sedation Trained
You've been putting it off. We understand. Sedation dentistry lets you get the care you need — comfortably, safely, and without the anxiety.
Dental anxiety affects up to 1 in 6 Australian adults. Some people haven't seen a dentist in years — not because they don't care about their teeth, but because the thought of sitting in the chair is genuinely overwhelming.
Sedation dentistry exists precisely for this. It lets you receive the dental care you need while feeling calm, relaxed, and comfortable — sometimes with little or no memory of the procedure at all.
Every patient is different. We'll recommend the right level based on your anxiety, the procedure, and your medical history.
Mild sedation · "Happy gas"
Breathe through a small mask and feel calm within minutes. You stay awake and the effects wear off quickly.
Learn more →Moderate sedation · Our specialty
A small IV puts you into a deeply relaxed, dream-like state. Most patients remember little or nothing.
Learn more →Mild–moderate · Tablet before your visit
Take a prescribed medication before your appointment to feel relaxed and drowsy. No IV required.
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No pressure, no rush. We'll go at your pace.
We'll discuss your concerns, review your medical history, and recommend the right sedation option.
Dr Sri administers the sedation, monitors you throughout, and completes the dental work while you rest.
We'll monitor you until you're ready to go. Many patients are surprised at how comfortable it was.
Whether you've been putting off dental care for years or you just want a calmer experience — we're here, and we understand.