Sedation Dentistry in Novato, CA
Is dental fear and anxiety keeping you from getting the critical dental care you need?
Get the healthy smile you deserve with sedation dentistry from Dr. McConnell!
If you find yourself avoiding dental treatment and regular check-ups, you’re not alone. An estimated 30 million adults share your fear and anxiety. However, it’s vital to your dental and overall health that you overcome your anxiety and receive necessary dental care.
Here at The Marin Center for Restorative and Cosmetic Dentistry we can help you overcome your fear with sedation dentistry. Using state-of-the-art oral sedatives Dr. McConnell will help you achieve a state of deep relaxation, making it possible for you to have a dental procedure without feeling a thing. Dr. McConnell has more than 25 years of experience using the latest in sedation technology and patient care methods.
Why so many patients in Marin County choose Dr. McConnell for sedation dentistry:
Sedation to Suit Your Specific Needs
We offer a variety of sedation options to fit your situation and level of anxiety. Patients who experience debilitating dental anxiety may benefit from oral sedatives. For patients with mild dental fear we can administer nitrous oxide—laughing gas—to help you stay calm and comfortable. Your sedation treatment will be tailored to fit your procedure, treatment timeline, and comfort level.
Defeat Fear and Anxiety
Patients experience dental fear for a variety of different reasons. Some patients feel that they’re not in control during treatment; others may remember a bad dental experience from childhood. No matter what the cause of your dental avoidance, sedation dentistry really can help you overcome your fear and regain a beautiful smile. With oral sedation dentistry you will be conscious but calm during treatment—and you may not even remember the procedure afterward!
Specialized Sedation Services
Dr. McConnell is one of only a few dentists in the Marin County area that offers sedation dentistry. His unique advanced training in sedation allows him to offer a number of sedation solutions to his patients. Dr. McConnell has helped numerous patients defeat their fears and reclaim healthy, beautiful teeth—become one of our sedation success stories at The Marin Center for Restorative and Cosmetic Dentistry.
Take the next step to a better smile
Schedule your complimentary consultation today by calling
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About Dr. McConnell

Dr. McConnell has been serving the community with exceptional, compassionate dental care for over 30 years.


