How Dental Sedation Can Ease Your Anxiety

How Dental Sedation Can Ease Your Anxiety

If you break a sweat at the thought of having your teeth cleaned, you certainly aren’t alone. Many people struggle with dental fears and phobias, and oftentimes, the anxiety people experience when they think about the dentist is enough to keep them from receiving the...
WISDOM TOOTH REMOVAL AFTERCARE: PART 2

WISDOM TOOTH REMOVAL AFTERCARE: PART 2

If you read part one of this blog series, you know how to control bleeding after wisdom tooth removal surgery, as well as the importance of staying hydrated and taking your medication. Here, our dentists will provide a few more tips to get you on the fast track to...
WISDOM TOOTH REMOVAL AFTERCARE: PART 1

WISDOM TOOTH REMOVAL AFTERCARE: PART 1

Wisdom tooth removal is a right of passage that many teens and young adults must go through, though it isn’t the most fun transition into adulthood. In fact, many people dread wisdom tooth extractions, partly due to the anesthesia, and partially because of the...
WHAT IS SEDATION DENTISTRY?

WHAT IS SEDATION DENTISTRY?

In the world of dentistry, we commonly use different types of sedation for a number of reasons. For some patients, a mild sedative is beneficial to help ease nervousness or a dental phobia, and for others, local anesthesia is used to numb areas in the mouth before...