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Pain-free Dentistry & Sedation Options

Pain-free Dentistry & Sedation Options

Dental anxiety is more common than people admit and it's one of the main reasons patients put off care for years. At Elite Dental Newtown, we work with anxious adults and children every day, with sedation options and a team that moves at your pace.

Anxious Child? We offer gentle happy gas to ease their nerves, and a calm, patient team who explain things step by step, so every visit feels far less frightening

Nervous Patients? Our sedation options ranges from light happy gas to deeper twilight sedation, matched to your treatment and how you're feeling

A calm, Zen-inspired space: The feel of the room matters as much as the dentistry. We've made the practice deliberately less clinical, with music, TVs and small comforts that help you relax from the moment you sit down.

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A Dental Clinic That Feels Different

At Elite Dental Newtown, we've thought carefully about every part of your visit, not just the treatment itself.


Your appointment starts in our consultation room, where our dental team sit with you face to face before anything clinical happens. No equipment, no overhead lights, just a conversation about what you need and what you're worried about, at your pace.


When you're ready to move through, the treatment room has a TV positioned in your direct eyeline, music playing, and a few small touches designed to take the edge off. Put something on you actually want to watch and listen to. We handle the rest.

Our Sedation Options

Relative Analgesia (RA)

Also known as “happy gas”, this is the gentlest way to settle nerves.

 

Happy gas combines nitrous oxide with oxygen and you breathe it in through a soft mask. You will feel calm and a little lighter within minutes, while staying fully awake and able to talk with us.

 

It's well suited to children and to adults who'd just like to take the edge off.​ The effects wear off fast, so you can resume normal activities straight after treatment.

IV Sedation (Twilight Sedation)

For patients with high dental anxiety or undergoing complex procedures, IV sedation (also called twilight sedation) helps you stay deeply relaxed and comfortable throughout treatment.

 

You'll feel calm and detached from what's happening, but remain responsive when needed.

 

It's given through a small tube in the back of your hand or arm, and administered by our skilled anaesthetist, Dr Kevin Lai, who works directly with our dental team to look after your wellbeing and peace of mind.

Oral Sedation

For some patients, certain anti-anxiety medications taken about an hour before your appointment can make all the difference.

You'll remain awake and responsive throughout treatment but feel much calmer and more relaxed. It's an excellent choice for patients who want a stress-free visit without needles or masks.

We do not provide general anaesthesia (where you are completely unconscious), but if your treatment requires it, we can refer you to a trusted specialist.

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Ready to Experience Pain-Free Dentistry?

Many of our adult patients wish they'd discovered sedation dentistry sooner, whilst parents love seeing their children actually look forward to dental visits.

If dental anxiety has kept you from seeking the care you need, don’t wait any longer—take the stress out of your next visit now.

Give your trusted Newtown dentist a call to discuss which sedation option might work best for you, or book a consultation to chat with us in person.

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LOCATION
VISITING HOURS

Our practice operates with the following times:

Monday

7:00am - 4:00pm

Tuesday

8:00am - 5:00pm

Wednesday

7:00am - 7:00pm

Thursday

7:00am - 5:00pm

Friday

7:00am - 4:00pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

Book an Appointment Online

Prefer to book at your convenience? Use our secure online booking tool to schedule your visit in just a few clicks.

You’ll be redirected to our trusted booking partner to complete your appointment.

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ABOUT US

Trusted dental clinic providing experienced, highly-rated dental care to Newtown and nearby suburbs (including Erskineville, Enmore, Camperdown, Alexandria). Over 30 years of experience. Services include general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, emergency dentist, teeth whitening, kid's dentist, children's dentist, airway dentist, orthodontics.

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OPENING HOURS

MONDAY             7:00am - 4:00pm

TUESDAY            8:00am - 5:00pm

WEDNESDAY      7:00am - 7:00pm

THURSDAY         7:00am - 5:00pm

FRIDAY                7:00am - 4:00pm

SATURDAY         CLOSED

SUNDAY             CLOSED

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