dental anxiety

Dental Anxiety

DENTAL TREATMENT FOR NERVOUS PATIENTS IN OTFORD

Do you struggle with dental anxiety or phobia? You’re not alone. Many people feel the same way, but the good news is that countless others have successfully overcome their fear of visiting the dentist.

Since dental anxiety is so common, our entire team is trained and experienced in helping patients overcome their fears. Whether you have mild concerns or feel completely overwhelmed at the thought of a visit, we are here to support you every step of the way.

What Causes Dental Anxiety?

Dental anxiety affects each patient differently, and we always provide personalised care to address it. However, some common causes of dental anxiety include:

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Outdated worries about the tools used.
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The treatment will be painful.
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Feeling vulnerable or helpless while sitting in the dental chair.
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Hearing about someone else’s bad dental experience.
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Needle phobia – Anxiety related to injections or other dental tools.
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Reading about bad dental experiences.
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Worry about being judged by the dentist.
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Sensory sensitivities – Discomfort caused by dental sounds, smells, or sensations.
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Your peace of mind is our priority when you visit our dentist in Otford at AR Smiles Otford – Dental & Implant Centre. We truly understand how dental anxiety impacts you, and we are here to offer the compassion, support, and reassurance you need on your journey to overcoming your fears.

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Here are some strategies we may suggest to help you overcome your anxiety:
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We provide the support you need to overcome dental anxiety at a pace that feels right for you. There is no single solution, but whatever approach works best for you, we are here to guide and assist you every step of the way. Our dentist in Otford ensures you receive the dental care you deserve, free from the stress and fear that may have held you back.

We genuinely care about ensuring you feel at ease when you visit us. We understand how dental anxiety can impact you, and we are committed to providing the understanding and support you need on your individual journey to overcoming dental phobia.

The team at AR Smiles Otford provides sympathetic care for all patients – please call us today on  019 5952 2509 to see how we can help you.

 

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