IV sedation dentistry can be an incredibly helpful option for patients who experience stress and fear when it’s time for dental appointments. Anxiety about dental appointments is a surprisingly common problem—in fact, the American Dental Association estimates that 22% of Americans avoid dental visits due to fear and anxiety. Delaying dental care is never a...
Category: Dental Phobia
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How To Overcome Fear of the Dentist—A Patient’s Guide to Understanding Dentistry
What Are People Saying About Dr. Bonnick’s Books Dr. Bonnick’s most recent book, How To Overcome Fear Of The Dentist – A Patient’s Guide To Understanding Dentistry, focuses on educating patients on various dental procedures, good oral hygiene habits, and what the options are under various circumstances. Sometimes lack of understanding makes things look more imposing,...
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3 Ways Sedation Dentistry Can Help Overcome Dental Phobias
Minor dental phobia can be as minor as not liking the sound of the dental equipment or the smell of the stryle office environment. It isn’t something that stops you from going, but it does make you a little on edge while you are waiting for your time with the hygenist or dentist. This level...