At Southview Dentistry, we understand that the dentist can be a very scary place for many people. You are not alone, between 9% and 15% of Americans state they avoid going to the dentist because of anxiety or fear. Most important thing is to let your dental care professional know your fears. This way they can help you work through the fears. At Southview dentistry we offer different levels of sedation to help you through any dental treatment. We offer nitrous gas, medications to reduce the anxiety or the combination of both for the most anxious patient. The doctor and you will select which is the best treatment for you.