Sedation Dentistry in New York, NY for Patients With Dental Anxiety

Experience calm, pain-free dental care with a board-certified dentist anesthesiologist who specializes in treating dental fear and phobia.

If fear, anxiety, past trauma, or medical conditions have kept you from seeing the dentist, you’re not alone and you’re exactly who this practice was created for. Dr. Louis Siegelman specializes in providing safe, compassionate, sedation-based dental care for patients who need more than a traditional dental experience.

 ✔ Multiple sedation options  ✔ Judgment-free care  ✔ Trusted by anxious and special-needs patients across NYC

Why Choose Louis Siegelman DDS

A Dental Office Designed for Patients Who Don’t Feel Comfortable at the Dentist

Board-Certified Dentist Anesthesiologist

Dr. Siegelman’s advanced medical training allows him to safely administer IV sedation and general anesthesia, a level of care most dental offices cannot offer.

Personalized Treatment Plans

Every patient is evaluated individually—your medical history, anxiety level, and goals matter.

Compassionate, Non-Judgmental Environment

Whether it’s been 2 years or 20 years since your last visit, you’ll be met with empathy—not criticism.

Decades of Experience With Dental Anxiety & Phobia

His career has been devoted to helping patients who have avoided the dentist for years or even decades due to fear, trauma, or negative past experiences.

Multiple Sedation Options — Customized to You

Your anxiety level, medical history, and comfort preferences guide your sedation plan—not a one-size-fits-all approach.

Transparent, Honest Treatment Planning

Clear explanations, upfront pricing, and no pressure. You’ll always understand your options before moving forward.

Advanced Technology for Better Outcomes

3D imaging, laser dentistry, digital cavity detection, and quiet electric handpieces reduce discomfort and improve precision.

Premium Materials for Long-Lasting Results

We use only high-quality, durable materials designed for strength, longevity, and natural aesthetics.

The Cure for Dental Anxiety

Sedation Dentistry Designed for Severe Anxiety, Fear & Phobia

Dr. Louis Siegelman is one of the few board-certified dentist anesthesiologists in New York City, uniquely qualified to provide safe IV sedation and general anesthesia in a dental setting. Dental anxiety exists on a spectrum. Some patients need mild relaxation—others require deeper sedation to receive care comfortably.

Sedation Options Available

Local Anesthesia

Traditional numbing for patients comfortable with dental care.


Nitrous Oxide (Laughing Gas)

A mild sedative that helps reduce tension and anxiety.


Oral Conscious Sedation

Medication taken before treatment to induce deep relaxation and reduce memory of the procedure.


IV Sedation

Administered and monitored by Dr. Siegelman, IV sedation allows patients to remain deeply relaxed throughout treatment.


General Anesthesia

Ideal for severe dental phobia, special needs patients, or complex procedures—you sleep comfortably while we work.

Why This Matters

Dr. Siegelman has performed over 20,000 sedations and general anesthetics.


Patients often describe their experience as:

✔ Stress-free

✔ Little to no memory of treatment

✔ Calm

✔ Pain-free

Meet Dr. Louis Siegelman, DDS

Your New York City Sedation and Special Care Needs Dentistry Expert

Board-Certified Dentist Anesthesiologist

Dr. Siegelman is one of New York City’s most experienced dental

anesthesiology specialists, trusted by patients, physicians, and academic

institutions alike.

Credentials & Experience:

  • Diplomate, American Dental Board of Anesthesiology
  • Assistant Director, Dental Anesthesiology Residency – NYU Langone
  • Clinical Assistant Professor – NYU College of Dentistry
  • Fellow of the American Dental Society of Anesthesia
  • Member of multiple national and international dental organizations

His practice is built around safety, compassion, and specialized care for anxious and special-needs patients.

Dental Care for Severe Anxiety & Trauma

We Regularly Help Patients Who Experience:

Survivors of physical, emotional, or sexual abuse

Severe gag reflex

Needle phobia

Difficulty getting numb

Panic disorders or PTSD

Traumatic past dental experiences

Your comfort, consent, and sense of safety are always prioritized.

What Patients Say About Us

Insurance & Flexible Financing

  • Flexible financing available
  • Our team assists with benefits and payment coordination

We Can’t Wait to Meet You

Specialized Care Starts With a Conversation

If you or a loved one needs dental care and requires extra patience, medical awareness, or sedation support, you’ve found the right place.

119 W 57th St,. #815

New York, NY 10019

Monday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Tuesday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Wednesday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Office hours are limited on the 1st Tuesday and 4th Thursday of every month.

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