If your child has an infected tooth, they might need endodontic treatment, such as a pulpotomy (also known as pulp therapy) or a pulpectomy (root canal therapy). Understandably, your little one might be nervous about their treatment! To make things easier, your family’s endodontist might recommend that your child be sedated. But is sedation dentistry really safe for kids? This blog post provides some important information.
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