For people who have put off dental treatment because of fear, anxiety or previous negative experiences.
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If you experience severe anxiety about dental treatment, Smart Choice offers consultations with a psychologist.
It’s an opportunity to talk through your concerns in a calm, supportive environment and prepare for your dental appointment.
To find out more or arrange a consultation, please contact our reception team.
Sedation is suitable for patients who need additional relaxation and comfort but may not require general anaesthesia.
This option may be suitable for more extensive treatment or patients with severe dental anxiety, subject to medical assessment.
From replacing individual missing teeth to more extensive implant-supported restorations.
Restorative and prosthetic treatment in greater comfort.
Several stages of treatment may be carried out during a single visit, where clinically appropriate.
Procedures that may benefit from additional comfort and a carefully managed treatment process.
Short stories of people who took the first step by talking through their concerns, understanding their treatment plan and receiving support throughout the process.
Taking the first step was the hardest part. A reassuring conversation and a clear treatment plan made all the difference.
Having a clear treatment plan helped me understand what could be done and what to expect at every stage.
The option of treatment under sedation or general anaesthesia helped reduce the stress of having to attend multiple appointments.
We assess your dental health and talk about your concerns.
We discuss the scope of treatment, stages, costs and available anaesthesia options.
We determine whether sedation or general anaesthesia is suitable for you.
Our team carries out your planned treatment while providing appropriate care and support.
You’ll receive post-treatment instructions and a follow-up care plan.
The cost of anaesthesia is added to the cost of your dental treatment. The final amount depends on the type of anaesthesia selected and the duration of the procedure.
30 minutes
First hour
Each additional 30 minutes or part thereof
The cost of the dental procedures themselves is charged separately, according to your individual treatment plan.
Sedation helps you relax and feel calmer during treatment. General anaesthesia, on the other hand, places you in a controlled state of unconsciousness for the duration of the procedure.
We recommend the appropriate method following a consultation and medical assessment.
Treatment is carried out under the care of a qualified medical team and an anaesthetist.
Before the procedure, we conduct a thorough assessment and review your medical history and general health to determine whether general anaesthesia is appropriate for you.
These options may be particularly helpful for people who:
The aim of sedation and general anaesthesia is to make treatment as comfortable as possible. The level of awareness and sensation depends on the method used and the procedure being performed. Your dentist will explain what to expect before treatment.
You will first have a consultation and medical history review.
Depending on the procedure and your health, additional tests or an anaesthetic consultation may be required.
Recovery time depends on the type of anaesthesia and the extent of the treatment.
You’ll be monitored after the procedure and given individual aftercare instructions.
After general anaesthesia, you must have someone accompany you home and help you return safely.
Depending on your individual circumstances, treatment may include:
The appropriate scope of treatment is determined individually.
No. Not every patient is suitable for general anaesthesia.
Your safety is our priority, so the decision is made after reviewing your health and completing a medical assessment.
The first step is a consultation, during which we will:
If you have any other questions, we’ll be happy to discuss them during your consultation.
