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PRINZIDENT · Sedation

Relaxed dentistry thanks to individual sedation options.

Whether laughing gas, Dormicum or general anesthesia: Our well-coordinated team plans every step, monitors your vital signs and stays by your side until you wake up.

  • Own anesthesia team for laughing gas, sedation and general anesthesia
  • Monitoring & recovery lounge directly in the practice
  • Sedation coaches accompany anxiety patients step by step

Sedation coach and headphones create a calming atmosphere before, during and after the appointment.

Anxiety-Free Dentistry

Dental treatment without pain and fear

Dental anxiety (dental phobia) affects many patients, not just children. The unpleasant feeling before a dental visit often leads to necessary treatments being postponed.

At PRINZIDENT we understand you

We know how stressful these feelings can be and work to provide you with a stress-free and pleasant treatment. Many patients come to us because they want to regain trust in a pleasant treatment after bad experiences.

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Laughing gas sedation
Relaxed treatment with laughing gas, for children and adults

Laughing Gas

Gentle calming with laughing gas

Laughing gas is a safe sedative that is inhaled through a nasal mask. It relaxes and takes away fear without losing consciousness.

Safe Effect

Laughing gas has been used successfully for many years. It leaves the body completely after a few minutes.

Pleasant Scents

Children and adults choose a mask with a scent like strawberry or vanilla for a pleasant experience.

Immediately mobile

The effect wears off quickly. Adults may drive immediately after treatment.

Suitable for all

Not only for children, adult anxiety patients also benefit from the relaxed treatment.

Especially child-friendly

Children may even hold a teddy bear (who also wears a mask) during treatment to feel safe. We ensure a pleasant and relaxed atmosphere.

Sedation (Twilight Sleep)

Relaxed treatment in twilight sleep

With Dormicum, we offer anxious patients safe medical sedation, ideal for longer procedures or patients with a strong gag reflex.

How does the treatment work?

1

Intravenous Administration

Dormicum (Midazolam) is administered via a venous access, individually dosed for your optimal relaxation.

2

Deep Relaxation

You remain conscious but completely relaxed and carefree. Patients often feel as if they are sleeping.

3

Vital Signs Monitored

During treatment, we continuously monitor your vital signs to ensure everything goes well.

4

Barely Remember

Many patients can barely remember the procedure after treatment, a pleasant side effect.

What you should know

6 hours fasting

Refrain from solid food at least 6 hours before treatment.

Liquids 2 hours

Liquids may usually be consumed 2 hours beforehand.

Companion

A companion must take you home after treatment, no driving.

Ideal for

  • Anxious patients
  • Longer procedures
  • Strong gag reflex
  • Extensive treatments

Safe in expert hands

Side effects are very rare. With our trained team and constant monitoring, you are in the best hands.

General Anesthesia

Treatment under general anesthesia

Ideal for extremely anxious patients or extensive treatments. In a deep, restful sleep, our experienced team works for you, pain-free and worry-free.

Your Benefits

For extremely anxious patients

Both adults and children, especially with extensive bite rehabilitation.

Complete Bite Rehabilitation

We perform your complete treatment in a single, well-organized procedure.

State-of-the-art Technology

Our experienced team and modern equipment offer you everything under one roof.

Regain Trust

Many patients come to us to regain trust after bad experiences.

How does the treatment work?

1

Consultation

You receive a personal consultation with a detailed folder and comprehensive information.

2

Preparation

Do not eat or drink before treatment. Our staff will give you exact instructions.

3

Procedure

During treatment, you sleep safely, our team takes care of everything.

4

Recovery Room

You wake up in our comfortable recovery room, relaxed and relieved.

Completely pain-free

During treatment, you sleep in a deep, restful sleep. You feel nothing and wake up relaxed.

Everything under one roof

Our experienced team, modern equipment and warm care offer you everything under one roof, in our practice.

Do you have any questions?

Talk to us! We are happy to advise you and warmly welcome you.

Extensive Dental Rehabilitation

Bite Rehabilitation with Sedation

For patients with extensive rehabilitation needs or dental anxiety, we offer a special bite rehabilitation concept. In combination with our sedation options, we can restore dental health step by step and gently.

Stepwise Concept

Transparent planning and careful implementation in several sessions

For Anxiety Patients

Specially developed for patients with traumatic experiences

Sedation Included

Laughing gas, twilight sleep or general anesthesia as needed

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Laughing Gas, Sedation & General Anesthesia

What is laughing gas and how does it work?
Laughing gas is inhaled through a pleasantly scented nasal mask. It relaxes, takes away fear and ensures that you experience the treatment consciously but completely relaxed.
How does treatment with laughing gas work?
You choose your favorite scented mask, we mix oxygen and laughing gas individually and adjust the dosage during the session. You stay awake and can talk to us at any time.
Is laughing gas safe?
Yes. Laughing gas has been proven for decades, is continuously monitored and leaves the body within a few minutes after treatment.
Can I drive after treatment with laughing gas?
After a short recovery period, you are fully oriented again and may drive yourself or return to work.
Does laughing gas have side effects?
Side effects are rare. Occasionally, mild dizziness or nausea may occur briefly, which quickly subsides.
Is laughing gas also suitable for adults?
Absolutely. Laughing gas helps both children and adults to reduce tension and experience treatments relaxed.
What is sedation with Dormicum and how does it work?
Dormicum (Midazolam) is administered via a venous access and puts you into a pleasant twilight sleep. You feel as if you are away, but remain responsive.
Do I remain responsive during Dormicum sedation?
Yes. You respond to speech and instructions, but experience the procedure deeply relaxed and usually only remember it fragmentarily.
Is sedation with Dormicum safe?
Our trained team continuously monitors your vital signs and adjusts the dosage. This keeps the sedation controlled and safe.
Can I go home after a Dormicum sedation?
You may leave the practice, but need an adult companion who takes you home and stays with you for the rest of the day.
What should I consider before sedation?
Please come fasting: 6 hours no solid food, 2 hours no clear liquids. Inform us about medications and pre-existing conditions so we can coordinate everything optimally.
Does Dormicum have side effects?
Rarely, there may be short-term drowsiness or mild dizziness. After a rest period in the recovery room, most patients feel stable again.
Who is Dormicum sedation suitable for?
It is suitable for anxiety patients, people with a strong gag reflex as well as for longer procedures where absolute relaxation is helpful.
Who is general anesthesia useful for?
We recommend it for extreme fears, complex bite rehabilitation or when numerous procedures are to be completed in a single session, for adults as well as for children.
Where does treatment under general anesthesia take place?
As soon as all legal approvals are in place, we perform anesthesia in our own, modernly equipped OR. This way you stay in the familiar practice environment.
How does general anesthesia work?
After the preliminary discussion, you appear fasting for the OR appointment. Our anesthesia team initiates the anesthesia, monitors you throughout the entire treatment and accompanies you to the recovery room.
How do you prepare me for general anesthesia?
We conduct a comprehensive consultation, check laboratory values and medications and give you a folder with all important information for you and your relatives.
What preparations are necessary before general anesthesia?
You remain fasting from midnight, take only approved medications and appear with a companion. Our team informs you in writing about every step.
Why is treatment under general anesthesia worthwhile?
Complex rehabilitations can be completed in one session. You sleep deeply and wake up with completed treatment and clear aftercare instructions.
Do you have any more questions?
Contact us at any time by phone or email. We take time for your concerns, plan joint appointments and remain available after the procedure.

Request Sedation Consultation

Contact us with your concerns. We plan a calm introductory appointment and discuss sedation options personally.

Your data stays with us. The PRINZIDENT team will only contact you to coordinate appointments and consultations.

Contact Us

We look forward to welcoming you to the PRINZIDENT Center in Braunschweig. Write or call us to schedule your personal consultation appointment.

Practice

PRINZIDENT · Alsterpl. 1E

38120 Braunschweig

Note for navigation systems: Please use Isselstraße 2, 38120 Braunschweig for access to the parking spaces.

Prinzident Parking Lot

Opening Hours

Mon, Tue, Thu: 8:00-13:00 & 14:00-18:00

Wed: 8:00-15:00

Fr: 8:00-14:00

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