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Ax Dental Anxiety with Music

09/26/2013 Written by Fear Free , Members

If the thought of visiting the dentist for your bi-annual checkup makes you break out in hives, you’re not alone. Dental phobia is a common ailment and the degree of your anxiety will vary based on previous experiences and the current health of your teeth. While there are may ways to ease your fear of […]

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How is Nitrous Oxide Used in Dental Procedures?

09/17/2013 Written by Fear Free , Members

Nitrous oxide sounds like something a chemist—not a dentist—would use on a daily basis. Surprisingly, it was a dentist who found that this special mix of molecules can be used in medical applications. In 1844, Horace Wells performed a dental extraction on a patient who had been treated with nitrous oxide for the first time. […]

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More than 75 percent of Americans feel anxiety about dental appointments.

Kick Back & Relax: Tips for Overcoming Anxiety in the Dentist’s Office

06/05/2012 Written by Fear Free , Members

Curled toes, tight shoulders, grim expression, hands gripped firmly on the arm rests – does that sound like you when you’re at the dentist? If so, you’re not alone – more than 75 percent of Americans feel anxiety about dental appointments and general dentistry consultations. Though most dentist visits don’t exactly feel like a trip […]

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