Posted By: Dr. Lordo, on December 8, 2016
There’s nothing wrong with admitting the dentist chair might cause you some anxiety. You’re not alone – it’s estimated that between 30 and 40 million Americans avoid the dentist out of anxiety and fear. But avoiding routine visits can lead to health risks, along with more involved, sometimes more expensive procedures. And while the thought… Read More
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Sedation Dentistry
Posted By: Dr. Lordo, on October 21, 2015
Does the thought of going to the dentist, even for a teeth cleaning, make you cringe? Do you get anxious about your appointment, even to the point of canceling it all together? If you answered yes to these questions, just know that you are not alone. A lot of people experience this phobia of going… Read More
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All Posts, Sedation Dentistry
Posted By: Dr. Lordo, on February 18, 2014
Even when dental treatment is absolutely necessary, many people put it off until they are in excruciating pain because the thought of dental care makes them extremely anxious. At some point, treatment is inevitable and you have to follow through with it no matter what. For patients with anxiety about dental care, whether it’s mild… Read More
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Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, Sedation Dentistry
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