While many patients have dental phobias, for some, it can be debilitating enough to cause extreme anxiety and stress. These individuals may need to take an extra step to get themselves to the dentist for necessary dental work. Sedation dentistry is a field of dentistry that focuses on providing sedative methods that are most appropriate […]
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Dental fear and anxiety shouldn’t keep patients from visiting their dentist and receiving the necessary treatment they require for a healthy, beautiful smile. Patients of the McLean, VA area who are concerned about their trip to the dental chair are welcome to call Dr. Chong Lee and his team at Galleria Dental Aesthetics to learn
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Patients with dental anxieties may have heard about the benefits of oral conscious sedation for putting individuals at ease for their dental visits. At Galleria Dental Aesthetics, we are pleased to offer oral conscious sedation for patients with mild to moderate dental anxieties. Understanding oral conscious sedation Oral conscious sedation is a method of sedation
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Dental anxieties are a common issue—not just in children but in adults as well. At Galleria Dental Aesthetics, we are well aware that many patients are fearful of the dental chair. This is why we are pleased to offer patients solutions to make their experience a positive one with sedation dentistry. What is sedation dentistry?
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It is not uncommon for the team at Galleria Dental Aesthetics to meet with patients of all ages that have difficulty getting in for their dental appointments because of anxiety. Dental anxiety can strike any age and any gender and may or may not be related to a past negative experience in the dentist’s chair.
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Dental fears often keep patients from getting the care they need to achieve and maintain a healthy smile. However, dental anxieties can be addressed with proper methods of sedation. At Galleria Dental Aesthetics, patients in the area of McLean, VA can rest easy in the dental chair with two methods of sedation: oral conscious sedation
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As much as the issue of dental anxiety has been brought into the limelight, there is still a stigma around feeling fearful of seeing the dentist. We encourage patients in the McLean area not to fall for the idea that it’s “silly” to be scared of the dentist. There are several reasons why fear may
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Most people get a little sweaty in the palms when they walk into the dental office. However, for a person to feel so apprehensive about seeing the dentist that they simply don’t make the appointments that they need to sustain good oral health means there is a bigger problem. Dental anxiety is not a new
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There is no question that routine dental care is necessary for a lifetime of oral health. This is true for all of us, even those who are extraordinarily contentious about the care they take of their teeth and gums. Dentists have the instrumentation and the training to see the earliest warning signs of dental decay,
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Research has indicated that dental anxiety is a common condition. Approximately 1 person out of every 6 is so frightened of the dentist that they just don’t go. You know what a dangerous habit it can be to postpone dental care. Even if you are that 1 in 6, there is a knowing inside of
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