Sedation Dentistry: How Sedation Dentistry Can Calm Your Anxiety

Dr. Kevin Hogan • Jul 23, 2020

Causes of Dental Anxiety
 There are quite a few reasons people experience anxiety about dentists including the following:

  • Fear of pain
  • Feeling helpless
  • Bad gag reflex
  • Embarrassment
  • Negative experiences

 

Sedation is the Solution
 Thanks to advancements in sedation dentistry it is now easier than ever to reduce your dental anxiety. Also, there are many forms of sedation that can be utilized and doing so helps patients no matter what form of anxiety they are dealing with. Also, while the sedation helps to calm the patient and help them relax it also works to help the doctor treat you more efficiently.

 

Schedule Your Consultation
 If you are experiencing dental anxiety especially if it is keeping you from seeking important dental work then it would be beneficial if you reached out to our Dental office in Mt. Pleasant, SC to schedule your consultation with our doctor. They can discuss our sedation options with you and create a customized treatment plan for you as well.

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