Phobia of the Dentist

Many times your teeth are the first impression people have of you when they meet you.  75% of people look at your mouth rather than your eyes when they are talking with you. There is a huge difference in appearance between someone with good teeth and a nice smile and bad teeth. A fear of the dentist causes many people to avoid dental treatment and let their teeth and smiles loose their luster.  A fear of public speaking is the most common fear, the next is a fear of the dentist. With sedation dentistry there is no reason for anyone to let their teeth and smile dwindle out of fear. Sedation dentistry gives the patient many options to ensure their comfort during dental visits. You may be a candidate for sedation dentistry if you have not had dental treatment in 2 or more years, have sensitive teeth or have adverse reactions to standard numbing or trouble getting numb or have a traumatic dental experience in your past. Ask your dentist if, IV sedation, oral sedation or nitrous oxide is the best treatment for you. You can overcome that fear of the dentist and make the type of great first impression you want. Have the smile you have always wished for with the benefits of sedation dentistry.