by Shelby Township Dentist | Jun 19, 2010 | Dental Emergencies, Dental fear, General Dentistry, How to choose a dentist, Sedation Dentistry
Dentistry can bring on night sweats, rapid heart beat, hyperventilation and all of the symptoms of a huge anxiety rush. This type of feeling is usually felt before a dental appointment for those who have had bad experiences. These bad events can stay with people for...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Feb 18, 2010 | Dental Emergencies, Dental fear, General Dentistry, How to choose a dentist, Mouth pain, Sedation Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
Question: I have a tremendous amount of fear when it comes to going to the dentist. It has gotten to the point where I have to go and don’t know what to do. Help!!!! Answer: You and many other patients come in to see us with this exact problem. Past visits...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Jan 25, 2010 | Dental fear, General Dentistry, How to choose a dentist, Sedation Dentistry
I hear that comment so very much in our Shelby Township, Michigan general dental practice. Because we take pride in taking care of our dental phobic patients it is necessary to have compassion on those who utter these words out of their mouths. Dental fear usually is...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Jun 25, 2009 | General Dentistry
At the Gentle Dentist we see many high fear patients in our office. Many of these people have had terrible experiences as children. The dentist of their youth either didn’t listen to them, put their hands over their mouth as they tried to scream for help or...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Sep 29, 2008 | Dental Emergencies, Dental fear, General Dentistry, How to choose a dentist, Mouth pain, Oral Conditions, Sedation Dentistry, Welcome
The truth revealed why so many fear the dentist and the hope in a new level of dental care. By Dr. Robert Antolak, DDS – The Gentle Dentist There are many common reasons why people avoid coming to the dentist even when they know they need to. I face new...
