Does the idea of going to the dentist make you nervous? You’re not alone! Many people experience dental anxiety before and during dental appointments. Whether you have a specific or general fear of the dentist, it’s important to recognize it and take steps to ease your … [Read more...]
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Are you passing your fear of dentistry on to your kids?
Children like to mimic how their parents act. Sometimes it’s on purpose, like when they dress up in mom’s shoes or dad’s hats. Other times it’s unintentional, like learning to fear the dentist. Research shows that parents pass along their fear of the dentist to their kids. … [Read more...]
3 Bribe-Free Ways to Get Your Kids to the Dentist
Which trip would you have an easier time announcing to your kids: Disney or the dentist? We bet we know the answer. Parents play an important role in how kids react to a dental visit. If you’re negative about the experience, kids are more likely to mirror those … [Read more...]
Pain-free dentistry: Sniffing relief?
A dentist’s chair is the cause of dread for many - research says that up to 75 percent of adults express fear upon the mention of a dentist’s appointment. Even though anesthesia is at a dentist’s disposal to help patients, the very idea of having a needle poking inside their … [Read more...]
Top 5 Ways to Ease Dental Anxiety
Does the thought of visiting the dentist ever make you feel uneasy, nervous, or scared? If so, don't worry, you're not alone. In fact, experiencing feelings of fear or anxiousness about going to the dentist is more common than you think. Today, it's reported that about 36% of … [Read more...]
