Oral Surgery Anxiety? Tips for a Calmer Experience
When you’re going in for an operation on your mouth, it’s completely normal to feel tense, on edge, and anxious. We get it. Having such a vital area of your body worked on can feel absolutely nerve-wracking. Not to mention the needles used, any potential past negative experiences, and even the loss of control as […]
Dental Anxiety vs Dental Phobia & How to Manage Both
Fear of the dentist (or oral surgeon!) is a real thing, and it’s common – you’re not alone in that apprehension you feel before someone sticks a drill in your mouth. In fact, a recent study suggested 1 out of every 4 adults experiences significant dental anxiety, and that among phobias, dental phobia is the […]