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Does the thought of going to the dentist scare you?
With an estimated 75% of adults in the US experience a certain degree of anxiety, or at the very least concern, with regards to going to the dentist. About % as high as even 10% to of those people have a healthy enough fear to be considered victims of a dental phobia. Those individuals experience panic so fierce that they procrastinate dental visits. As a result in some cases, failure to treat the infection could cause it to spread, causing medical illness such as tooth decay worsens over time which can lead to broken and rotten teeth, requiring invasive root canal therapy and reconstructive work. These conditions are known as Dentophobia, of Dentist. Iatrophobia, fear of Doctors. Trypanophobia, fear of needles.
What can cause this fear?
It is important for families to understand what dental phobia is or similar phobias that can cause the same insecure feeling. But most importantly everyone needs to know that you are not alone and there is a solution.
• The Dentist
• Pain
• Numbness or Gagging
• Sounds and Smells
• Needles
• Traumatic experience
• Bright lights
The most trusted name in the Olathe dentistry community is Appletree Family Dental. We are committed to at helping people through this troublesome time by minimizing your pain, reducing your anxiety and making sure every effort is being put forth for your wellness.
What are your options?
It is always highly recommended to schedule an initial consultation without a full exam and workup. When you call for the appointment, please explain in as much detail about any hesitations due to fears or concerns you may have and even where they may have developed. With this information we will be able to properly address each fear in a manner that will make you the most comfortable so that you may get the dental attention you need and the smile you deserve!
We want help our patients overcome their fear through the gentlest dentistry methods offered also explaining the processes in a way that you can completely understand what your about to encounter and reduce the feat of the unknown.
In many cases medications will be crucial for obtaining the highest level of comfort by decreasing any pain that would be affiliated with the method being applied. Some medicines are designed to help create more relaxed, comfortable dental visits. While other drugs control pain, some help you relax like (laughing gas), and others put you into a deep sleep-like state during dental treatment.
Dental sedation
This procedure is oner of the most requested and preferred solution available in the dental industry today and process that will allow you to sleep through the dental procedure.
IV moderate sedation. You receive the sedative drug through a vein, so it goes to work more quickly. This method allows the dentist to continually adjust the level of sedation.
In the modern world, we are expected to have clean, healthy, shiny teeth. If yours become broken and rotted due to decay and neglect, you might experience social stigma. Life may become more difficult for you emotionally and maybe even impact your self-esteem not only around strangers but loved ones and friends. This can lead to a multitude of challenges like… isolation, depression, social anxiety, and even social withdrawal.
Take the first step to a healthier that you always wanted to be. Call now to set an appointment for a free consultation and let us turn that ugly fear into a beautiful smile!
