Common Anxieties of Sedation Dentistry

The sound of the drill. The bright light shining in your face. The paper masks. Trips to the dentist’s office are one of the most common fears people share, even in adults. It’s been estimated that nine to fifteen percent of adults in the United States put off visits to the dentist because they’re too stressed or afraid. While this fear is common, and understandable, it can have serious side effects for the patient. People with fears of the dentist often have unhealthy mouths and teeth

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