Oral/IV Sedation Dentistry
As one of the few general dentists licensed to provide IV conscious sedation in North Carolina, Dr. Bonnick continues to update his knowledge of medicine, pharmacology, and managing medical emergencies on an annual basis. Dr. Bonnick is certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
Preliminary Appointment
Our family dentists are trained to evaluate the following:
1. Need for sedation
2. Medical history obtained and reviewed
3. Dental treatment plan, if possible
4. Selection of Oral or IV sedation dentistry procedure
5. Check for presence of superficial veins (if IV procedure selected)
6. Obtain baseline vital signs
7. Preoperative instructions to patient
8. Patient education, as possible
9. Informed consent signed
10. General medical consultation if needed
For more information about oral or IV sedation dentistry in North Carolina, call us at (336) 841-0000.