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Dental Pain Management and Pain-Free Dentistry in Dandenong

Are you afraid of the dentist due to a fear of pain? At Dentists of Dandenong, our priority is a pain-free and pleasant visit. 

We understand that past experiences can make dental visits stressful, so we strive to change this perception with our comprehensive pain management techniques.

Call us today: 03 9791 9688  to schedule an appointment!

Advanced pain management tools

We use several tools and techniques to minimise discomfort during your visit.

Penthrox™ inhaler

Our Penthrox™ inhaler provides rapid pain relief and helps you stay relaxed throughout the procedure.

The sedative comes in the form of an inhaler that you have full, supervised control of. It’s suitable for both children and adults and is a great option for those who experience anxiety or require more invasive treatment.

Give us a call on (03) 9791 9688 so we can discuss the best options for your next treatment!

Patient-centred dental care

We believe in personalised care and will work with you to address your specific concerns and preferences. Whether it’s taking breaks during treatment or using pain management tools, we are here to make your visit as pleasant as possible.

Local anaesthesia

We use high-quality local anaesthetics to numb specific areas of your mouth before any procedure. This ensures that you won’t feel pain during treatments like fillings, extractions or cleanings.

General anaesthesia

For complex procedures or patients with extreme anxiety, we offer general anaesthesia administered by a qualified anaesthetist. This ensures you are completely unconscious and free from pain during the treatment.

Ready for high-quality dental care?

Our team of dental professionals are caring, experienced and waiting to take care of all your dental needs. Give us a call today or fill in our enquiry form.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Pain Management

The Penthrox™ Inhaler is a portable, easy-to-use device that you control under supervision. It delivers a fast-acting sedative to help you feel calm and pain-free during your dental procedure. Suitable for both children and adults, it is an excellent option for managing dental anxiety and pain.

Yes, local anaesthesia is very safe and widely used in dental practices. Our dentists are experienced in administering both topical and injectable anaesthetics to ensure your comfort during procedures.

General anaesthesia is typically reserved for complex procedures or extreme dental anxiety. You will be completely unconscious and monitored by a qualified anaesthetist throughout the procedure. Recovery time varies, and you will need someone to drive you home.

Common side effects of sedation and anaesthesia include drowsiness, nausea, and dry mouth. These effects are usually temporary and will be discussed with you before your procedure to ensure you are fully informed.