Will Nitrous Oxide Put Me to Sleep?

If your palms sweat or your heart races when it’s time to visit the dentist, you’re not alone. Many people suffer from dental-related anxieties, but you don’t have to let them stand in your way of getting the care you need. You may be a candidate for nitrous oxide. Better known as “laughing gas,” the inhaled sedative can keep you comfortable. While it’s part of sedation dentistry, it won’t put you to sleep. Instead, you can lay back and relax without a worry in the world. 

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