tooth extraction Tag

02 Sep

Posted at 09:00h in dentists, oral surgery
Photo by Markus Winkler: https://www.pexels.com/photo/wooden-blocks-spelling-anxiety-on-wooden-surface-30917905/ - anxiety tile blocks on a tableIf just hearing the words “oral surgery” makes your palms sweat, you’re not alone. For countless people, even a routine trip to the dentist can spark anxiety. So, it’s no surprise that something more serious, like oral surgery, can heighten those nerves. PubMed shares that 58.7% of adults admit to oral surgery anxiety. Whether you're dealing with a general fear of the dentist or a past experience that left you feeling uneasy, oral surgery doesn't have to be nerve-wracking. In fact, managing dental anxiety can be fairly simple if you know what to do. Here are several practical and proven strategies to help calm your nerves before oral surgery.

02 May

Posted at 08:00h in tooth extraction

Though they may sound extreme, tooth extractions are a very common dental practice and are always done for the good of the patient. There are times when extracting the tooth is the only way to preserve your oral health and prevent further damage. If you’ve been told...