Many patients feel anxious when faced with an upcoming dental surgery. Dental surgeries might include wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, surgery to improve TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint) disorder, or to prepare for dentures. Regardless of the type of surgery, there are many ways to prepare for the visit to help ease stress and ensure the procedure […]
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Four Reasons To Be Thankful For Modern Dentistry
Modern technology is something that we can be so very thankful for. We are blessed with a range of things that can help our lives, that even twenty years ago we might not have thought were possible. As best dentists in Boston, we know just how much technology and education have progressed and helped the […]
What is IV Sedation Dentistry Like
IV sedation dentistry or intravenous sedation dentistry was introduced to help people with dental anxiety. In simple terms, IV sedation means that you are put into a near-sleep state where you are unaware of the procedure. The dentist administers sedation medication through a simple IV inserted into a vein. Most of our patients enter a […]
How Can Sedation Dentistry Help Me?
Some patients get nervous when going to the dentist’s office. Sometimes they remember a traumatic experience they had when they were kids. Other times they fear the procedure that they may receive. Sometimes the thought of stepping foot into the dentist’s office is worse than the tooth pain itself. At times maybe the anxiety is […]
Sedation Dentistry To Overcome Dental Anxiety
We totally understand. Some people have pretty bad anxiety and stress when it comes to going to the dentist. We don’t take this lightly at all, and we aren’t offended by it. We know that for some, this anxiety can reach the point of phobia, and coming in to see the dentist can be a […]