We understand that an upcoming visit to the oral surgery office can be an anxiety producer. The fear of the unknown and your concern about possible pain associated with a future procedure creates the potential for anxiety. Modern technology makes it possible to perform complex surgery in the office with little or no discomfort. Knowing this should help reduce your anxiety level.
Dr. Largey is not only a specialist in dealing with problems of the mouth, teeth and jaws, but is also experienced in dealing with the control of pain and anxiety.
The oral and maxillofacial surgeon receives extensive schooling in medical and dental aspects of anesthesia during four years of hospital training. Dr. Largey is thoroughly knowledgeable in pain and anxiety control and possesses extensive clinical experience in anesthesia techniques, from local anesthesia to sedation to general anesthesia.
The more you know, the less you have to be anxious about. And, that it just what will happen when you see Dr. Largey at your first visit. He will let you know what to expect during surgery, he will discuss with you the type of anesthetic that will be used as well help you understand how you will feel during the operation. He will answer any questions that you might have about the surgery, anesthesia and post operative pain control.
During your surgery one or more of the following can be used to control pain and anxiety: local anesthesia, nitrous oxide, intravenous sedation and general anesthesia. Often, patients will describe their feelings during surgery as surprisingly pleasant, without a care in the world.
Post operatively Dr. Largey will prescribe medications to make you as comfortable as possible when you get home. Rest assured that before, during and after your surgery Dr. Largey shares your concern for your well being. And, he has the training, knowledge and the experience to make your visit as pleasant and comfortable as it can be.
Oral & Facial Surgery of Maine John S. Largey, DDS
Eastern Maine Healthcare Mall 885 Union Street, Suite 225 Bangor, ME 04401 Phone: 207-942-6620 Fax: 207-942-6264
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