Overcoming Dental Anxiety: Is Sedation Right for You?

April 10, 2017

If you start to get nervous before getting dental treatment, you are not alone. Dental anxiety is a very real condition where some patients experience almost debilitating fear and nervousness even at the very thought of visiting a dental health professional’s office. No matter how frightening the prospect seems, it is still imperative that you have […]

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Key Benefits of Sedation Dentistry

March 17, 2017

Many people have fear or anxiety about seeing a dentist, even if it is just for a cleaning or checkup. If you are one of them, sedation dentistry can help. You know you should not put off a dental visit, especially if you are experiencing pain or irritation because it can only get worse. But […]

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4 Steps for Preparing for a Root Canal Procedure

January 30, 2017

Getting a root canal might be the only way to get relief from an abscess, unbearable pain or treat a deep cavity. Here at Waterside Dental, we like for our patients to know the right way to prepare for your root canal at our office in Port Charlotte, FL. Below are four steps to ensure you are well […]

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Are You a Candidate for Sedation Dentistry?

October 24, 2016

Sedation dentistry is when certain pharmacological agents are used to calm and relax a dental patient prior to their appointment. This can increase patient comfort, help control the gag reflex, increase patient cooperation along with a variety of other benefits. Who is a candidate for sedation dentistry? What kinds of dental appointments most commonly use […]

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4 Key Benefits of Sedation Dentistry

September 15, 2016

Do you feel a sense of dread any time you have to go to a periodontist’s office? Many people feel anxiety before getting dental work done, but fortunately, there is a solution. We offer sedation dentistry for a variety of procedures, including dental implants. There are several advantages you stand to gain. You Are Relaxed […]

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The Benefits of Sedation Dentistry

August 25, 2016

People of all ages fear a visit to the dentist’s office. Whether the fear is unfounded or comes from a traumatic event, we want to make it easy for everyone to have access to the dental treatments they need to keep their teeth healthy and strong for life. Patients range from a little bit of […]

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About Sedation Dentistry

August 24, 2016

Whether you have sensitive teeth, claustrophobia or severe dental anxiety, we are here to help. We don’t want to see any patients go without treatment when sedation options are available to make treatment painless, comfortable and anxiety-free. If you need dental care to protect your gums and teeth but are terrified of dental procedures, we […]

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How Sedation Dentistry Can Relieve Anxiety

May 25, 2016

We get it—going to the dentist can be nerve-wracking. The environment creates a lot of anxiety in some people and that is completely normal. You might feel self-conscious about your dental health, have bad childhood memories, or have some fear about the tools being used. Whatever causes your anxiousness, dental cleaning are imperative to overall […]

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What to Expect From Sedation Dentistry

May 4, 2016

Regardless of physical health, mental health or emotional health, every person should visit the dentist at least twice per year. Unfortunately, this is easier said than done for some people. Luckily, more dentists are now training to use sedation dentistry as a methods of providing dental care. If you have never been sedated before, it […]

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4 Most Effective Tactics Used in Sedation Dentistry

May 4, 2016

Many people feel a little anxious before walking into the dentist’s office. Some people have such severe anxiety that they avoid going at all costs even if they know there is a problem with their oral health. If this describes you, then talk to our general dentist about getting sedation dentistry in Durango, CO. Nitrous […]

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