For many dental patients, the most significant barrier to care isn't cost or time, but fear. It's often the introduction of sedation dentistry that opens the door for them to receive long-overdue treatment in a safe and comfortable setting. However, properly caring for a sedated patient requires more than just technical skills. It also demands careful preparation, clear communication, and a strong understanding of treatment sequencing and patient management.
Master Your Sedation Cases with Expert Planning Techniques

By: Brian Donahue
2/6/2026
IV Sedation Certification Program
While administering IV sedation requires intensive training, DOCS Education makes the process convenient through its nationally recognized IV Sedation Certification Program. Dental practitioners receive 90 hours of comprehensive training via a combination of online learning and hands-on clinical sessions. Taught by expert faculty members, the engaging curriculum prepares clinicians for certification in IV sedation.
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