Are you avoiding dental treatment because of fear? If so, you’re in good company. It’s estimated that between 30 million and 40 million people feel the same way. Dental fear is a common problem that can make even the most routine dental procedures seem unusually scary. Fortunately, Drs. Steven Crandall, Karen Johnson, Kathy Lopez, and […]
Read MoreRegular visits to the dentist are extremely important, and yet there are millions of people who dread these appointments. From discomfort in the chair to general dental anxiety, there are numerous reasons why people put off much-needed treatments and exams. If you suffer from similar apprehensions, sedation dentistry provides an excellent solution. Dr. Daren Becker […]
Read MoreApproximately 50 percent of Americans experience some level of dental anxiety. A majority of those people forego dental care because of it, and as a result, their smiles and oral health suffer. Poor oral health has a direct impact on the rest of the body and can lead to heart disease, stroke, kidney disease and […]
Read MoreFear of the dentist is commonplace, but visiting your dentist regularly is a crucial step in maintaining strong oral health. Even if you have a low pain tolerance or cannot stand the sound of drills, you should know that treatment is available for you. Dr. Nargiz Schmidt of Smile in the City is pleased to […]
Read MoreDo you get anxiety whenever you think about visiting the dentist? If so, you like many other people have probably had a bad experience at a dental cleaning, cavity filling, or root canal to make you feel the way you do. The good news is that you don’t have to let this anxiety cause your […]
Read MoreDental anxiety is a major contributor to adults allowing their oral health to lapse, a dangerous habit that can have profound and life-long effects on your overall health and your appearance. Luckily, there are ways to help people with anxiety deal with it without experiencing the negative side effects. Among them are sedation dentistry, the […]
Read MoreThere are many different types of dental anxiety. Some people feel uncomfortable while sitting in a chair for extended periods of time. Other patients have genuine dentophobia, which is the total fear of receiving dental care. As a result, people may avoid seeing their dentist in Tampa, FL at all, which can slowly degrade their […]
Read MoreIs dental anxiety keeping you from optimum oral health? Fortunately, Dr. Bruce Trimble offers sedation dentistry to help you remain comfortable and calm during treatment. How Sedation Dentistry Works Dr. Trimble is a highly experienced dentist in Menomonie, WI, who has helped many patients with dental anxiety receive the dental care they need. He offers […]
Read MoreIf you put off going to the dentist because of fear or anxiety, rest assured, you are not alone. WebMD estimates that up to 20 percent of Americans avoid the dentist. Most are aware that this fear is irrational, but without a good reason to make an appointment, the anxiety overcomes the need for dental […]
Read MoreMany people avoid seeing the dentist due to fear. While dental anxiety is fairly common among both children and adults, there are several ways to address it effectively. Dr. Lawrence Duffy and Dr. Kyle Duffy are sensitive to patients with anxiety, so they offer several options to make appointments relaxing and comfortable. Read on to […]
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