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Will you still be aware of sounds when getting nitrous oxide at the dentist?
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Yes: Yes you will, but they may not bother you as much.
Answered 7/4/2012
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Nitrous Oxide: Nitrous oxide at the dental office provides some relaxation and analgesia (pain control) but does not directly decrease one's awareness of sounds. However, one may care less about the sounds of dental care while receiving nitrous oxide in appropriate concentrations.
Answered 8/24/2013
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