Music and Ambiance Play a Major Role in Sedatives Used for Oral Surgery
Most everyone is familiar with the feeling of anxiety. It strikes at any given moment, and different situations trigger anxiety in different people. Fear and anxiety surrounding oral surgeries is a common one, especially when it comes to being put under for an oral operation. While the risk of anything going awry when you’re in […]
Monitoring Your Safety: Vital Signs and Sedation in Dental Procedures
Dental anxiety isn’t an uncommon phobia. Plenty of people are affected by it every year when they pay a visit to their dentist or a local oral surgeon. Dental anxiety comes in all forms and shapes, but one of the most prevalent ones is anxiety related to sedation for oral surgery. Sedation methods in oral […]
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. If you tense up at the thought of a simple teeth cleaning, let alone something more major like wisdom teeth extraction, you’ve got plenty […]