Dental anxiety, or a general fear of the dentist and dental procedures, is very common. In fact, it’s estimated that 50 to 80 percent of the population have some degree of anxiety when it comes to dentist appointments. If you know someone that has dental anxiety, you know how … [Read more...]
Calming Apps for Anxiety at the Dentist
It’s estimated that 36 percent of people living in the United States have a fear of dental treatment and going to the dentist. This fear can make people avoid the dentist at all costs. Neglecting routine care or necessary procedures from the dentist because you’re … [Read more...]
Vision Protection for Kids Playing Sports
Organized sports for kids teach teamwork, physical fitness, and a variety of other beneficial skills. To enjoy sports safely, kids wear shin guards for soccer or padding for football. But what about keeping their eyes safe? According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, 90 … [Read more...]
Dentists, Diabetes, and You: Effects Diabetes has on Teeth and Gums
In the United States, one in ten people have diabetes. However, one in five people with the disease aren’t aware they do. This is concerning because without a diagnosis it can be hard to manage the condition. While a medical doctor is often the first to see symptoms of … [Read more...]
What are the Different Types of Dentists?
What are the different types of dentists? Visiting your dentist is essential to maintaining proper oral health. But did you know that there are several different types of dentists? Just like doctors specialize in different parts of the body, dentists specialize in … [Read more...]
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