Anxious Dental Care with Penthrox

Are you an anxious patient?

Did you know at Pain Free Dentist Sydney we have multiple options to help ease the anxiety and pain whilst you are receiving treatment?

Green Whistle (Penthrox)

Penthrox is an inhaled medication (methoxyflurane) used to reduce pain and anxiety during or following a dental procedure. Penthrox provides rapid pain relief however, the pain is not completely eliminated.

Green Whistle (Penthrox)

How is Penthrox administered?

Penthrox is inhaled through a custom-built inhaler and usually takes full effect within 6-10 breaths. After the initial 6-10 breaths, you can inhale continuously or as instructed by our dentist. The side effects below are usually mild and only last a short time.

Penthrox Effects

  • Calming

  • Soothing

  • Feeling of extreme happiness

  • Non addictive

  • Less responsive to pain

  • Numbness or weakness of arms and legs

  • Flushing

Looking to get Penthrox for dental work?

Call us now at 02 9558 8988 or email us at info@painfreedentistsydney.com.au to organise a consultation today!