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Overcoming Fear of the Dentist: Causes and Treatments

Overcoming Fear of the Dentist: Causes and Treatments

by utahdentalcent | Mar 27, 2020 | Dental Advice

For many people, the thought of visiting the dentist brings a wave of anxiety. This fear, known as dental anxiety or dental phobia, is more common than you might think. A study suggests that an estimated 36% of the population experiences some level of dental fear,...

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How Often Should Seniors Visit the Dentist? St. George Dental Guide for Older Adults

As we age, our bodies change, and our smiles are no exception. Oral health needs evolve significantly over the years, making proper maintenance more important than ever. Whether you are managing your own health or caring for an aging parent, you might find yourself...

read more

Can a Tooth Infection Go Away on Its Own? A St. George Dentist Explains

When dental pain strikes, it is incredibly common to hope the problem will simply resolve itself. Many patients try to wait it out, taking over-the-counter pain relievers and hoping the throbbing will fade. We frequently hear patients ask: "Can a tooth infection go...

read more

Need a Dentist After Work? Late Appointment Options in St. George

Dental pain and unexpected emergencies rarely happen at convenient times. Often, a persistent ache or a sudden crack in a tooth waits until you have just clocked out for the day or finished picking up the kids from school. It is no surprise that many people find...

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(435) 656-3868

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