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What's more effective for knocking someone out for a tooth procedure: gas or an injection?
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Sedation dentistry: Thanks to sedation dentistry you can have a number of dental procedures or surgery performed in just one visit. Ask your dentist for more details and request IV sedation.
Answered 2/1/2015
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