Despite the importance of dental visits, some people tend to avoid seeing the dentist due to fear. Feeling anxious about dental procedures is normal, not seeking professional help and performing self-medications can be unhealthy. Over the counter medications may be … Continued
With today’s modern sedation techniques & better understanding of the causes & solutions for dental phobia, there is no reason to fear the dentist. As dentists, the thing we fear the most is our patients being in pain or experiencing … Continued
If your child is very apprehensive, has an extensive amount of decay, is very young or has other special needs that make cooperation difficult, [sitename] may recommend that his or her dental work be done in the hospital under general … Continued
Also known as laughing gas, nitrous oxide is a great tool for patients who may be uneasy about their dental procedures. The beauty of laughing gas is that your dentist can constantly adjust your level of sedation during the procedure … Continued
For patients who are anxious about dental procedures, this may be a good option. Oral conscious sedation involves oral sedatives (pills) instead of needles & is a great option for patients who have a fear of needles & shots, had … Continued