Even at the best of times, we know that many people have significant dental anxiety. It’s hard to make a visit to the dentist because of fear you might feel about the experience. And, of course, now that anxiety level has increased. Going anywhere is a more anxious experience these days, and [...]
Many people in Summerlin are unfamiliar with the idea of sedation dentistry. And those who do know what sedation dentistry is may think of it as a limited solution, something that applies to other people in specific situations. The truth is that many people can benefit from sedation dentistry because it is [...]
If you’re unhappy with the appearance of your smile, you might be considering a smile makeover. When people are considering smile makeovers, they have two main questions: How long will it take? and What will it cost? Today, we’ll address the first question and save the second for a later blog. What Procedures Will You [...]
If the idea of needles in your mouth makes you squirm, you’re definitely not alone. Lidocaine, the more modern replacement for Novocaine, is the most popular dental anesthesia. The length of time that an area remains numb depends on several factors including the type of procedure, the amount of nerves that need to be numbed [...]
If you look at the news about Millennials’ oral health, it really does look bad. We’ve talked before about the Millennials facing serious challenges when it comes to oral health. Now new research is suggesting that they’re not doing enough to help take care of their teeth, with nearly a third only [...]
