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Are You Afraid of your Dentist?

March 27th, 2019Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Do you feel scared whenever you have to go to your dentist? Are you usually making excuses not to go for a dental check-up because you don’t want another session with your dentist or dental hygienist? While this fear is common, it is still very important to deal with dental anxiety especially...
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Conscious Sedation to Deal with Dental Fear

January 31st, 2019Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Are you nervous every time you need to go to the dentist? You may be suffering from dental fear if you experience extreme stress whenever you need to plan on a dental appointment for a treatment, or even for a simple dental hygiene session. It is not surprising for you to think of several...
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What to Do with Loose Dentures?

November 28th, 2018Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Dentures are created to save your smile when you suffer from multiple tooth loss, or if you have suffered from missing all your teeth on a given arch. This dental restoration is designed to bring back the normal appearance and function of your smile, so you don’t have to go through life being...
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Replace Loose Dentures with Same Day Dental Implants

September 18th, 2018Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Dentures are teeth restorations that make the smile complete once more after tooth loss. The artificial teeth are created using exact mouth measurements, so they fit perfectly against the palate. However, as dentures are not attached to the jawbone, they will start to pose problems with...
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Comfortable Dental Treatments with Conscious Sedation

July 8th, 2018Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Going to the dentist is an essential part of good oral hygiene. The dentist will be able to check for the earliest signs of dental problems, so they can be solved before they become more complicated. However, not everyone may be excited with the idea of going for a dental treatment, or even a...
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Relaxing During a Dental Implant Treatment

March 5th, 2018Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Choosing to have dental implants is one of the best decisions you can make with regards to your dental health. The implants will replace the function of teeth roots and provide a stable base where teeth restorations (such as dental crowns or a dental bridge) will be attached to. However, not...
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Don’t Like Dentures? Go for Dental Implants Instead!

February 17th, 2018Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Dentures provide a quick solution to solving missing teeth problems. These artificial teeth can restore the normal appearance of a smile after the loss of natural teeth, without the need for surgery or any invasive procedure. The dentures are created according to the patient’s unique mouth...
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Feeling Anxious about your Dental Appointment?

January 28th, 2018Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Are you worried about your upcoming dental appointment? Do you find yourself getting nervous with the idea of going to your dentist? The anxiety may stem from a variety of reasons, such as fear of needles, fear of pain, fear of the dental drills, or a general discomfort about dental treatments...
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How Can a Dental Treatment Explanation Help You?

September 30th, 2017Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Do you feel anxious before a dental treatment? There are several things that may be contributing to that feeling of anxiety prior to treatment. Some of these concerns may include the fear of going through a painful procedure, embarrassment due to the condition of your teeth, anxiety over the...
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Help is Here for your Dental Fear

April 11th, 2017Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Do you feel scared every time you have to see your dentist? Are you looking for excuses not to go to your next dental checkup because you feel anxious just thinking of the procedure? Dental fear can make it extremely difficult for you to go to your dental appointment, regardless of whether it...
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A More Pleasant Implant Treatment for Nervous Patients

February 27th, 2017Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Are you a nervous patient? If you are, then you most likely experience a feeling of dread with the idea of going to a dental clinic for treatments. That anxiety will be magnified when you must go through a more complicated procedure, such as a dental implant treatment. Dental phobia can be so...
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Why do Dentures Become Loose?

December 21st, 2016Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Dentures used to be the only solution to missing teeth problems. The artificial teeth can quickly restore the normal appearance and use of the smile, after the loss of natural teeth. In just a short period of time, a complete smile can be put in place with a dentures treatment. However, problems...
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Anxious Patients and their Dental Fears

November 7th, 2016Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Are you afraid of going to the dentist for your regular dental check-up? If going to the dental clinic for a routine dental appointment scares you, then even the idea of going through a more complicated dental treatment may be enough to send you into a panic attack. Dental fear is one of the...
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The Emotional Stress Caused by Missing Teeth

September 29th, 2016Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
If you have missing teeth, you will experience a host of problems from the moment of tooth loss, until the problem is addressed properly. Drastic changes in your physical appearance will be the most obvious (and the first) result of losing natural teeth. Even a single missing tooth can make you...
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How Conscious Sedation Benefits Anxious Patients

July 1st, 2016Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Regular visits to the dentist are necessary to keep your smile as healthy and as beautiful as possible. These dental check-ups enable the dentist to determine the presence of dental problems and provide the corresponding treatments before they can get complicated. These dental appointments,...
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How to be Comfortable during your Dental Appointment

May 25th, 2016Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Going to the dentist for regular dental check-ups are important if you want to maintain your healthy smile. These dental consultations are also crucial in the early detection of dental problems, so these issues can be treated before they can have a chance to worsen into something more...
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How to Have a Stress-free Implant Treatment

May 2nd, 2016Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
A dental implant treatment is an ideal solution for your missing teeth problems. When you lose your natural teeth, you go through drastic changes that involve the appearance and the function of your smile. Dental implants are designed to restore the normal form and use of the lost teeth....
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Dealing with Fears about the Implant Treatment

February 17th, 2016Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Do you dread a trip to the dentist? Are you always looking for excuses not to go to regular dental check-ups? Going to the dentist for even the simplest routine procedures can be an excruciating activity for nervous patients. That anxiety may be multiplied tenfold when the same patients are...
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5 Signs that You’re a Nervous Patient

November 17th, 2015Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Do you think you have dental phobia? Here are some of the most common signs experienced by nervous patients with regards to dental treatments. Sleeping problems Do you have problems sleeping the night before your dental appointment? You may be suffering from dental anxiety. Postponing...
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6 Common Triggers of Dental Anxiety

November 2nd, 2015Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Are you a nervous patient? Here are some of the things that most commonly trigger a dental anxiety reaction in patients. Pain (or the idea of it) The idea of going through a painful experience is a common dental anxiety trigger. Facing the needle Those who have a fear of needles will feel even...
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5 Things that People Fear about Dental Implants

September 18th, 2015Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Those who have dental fear are anxious with going to regular dental checkups; that fear may be multiplied when faced with the idea of going through a surgical dental implant treatment. Here are some of the fears that patients often have about dental implants. Fear of pain The surgical procedure...
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5 Tips for Helping Children Overcome Dental Fear

July 7th, 2015Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Is your child nervous about going to the dentist? Here are some tips to help your child become overcome dental fear. Set a good, calm example Children often mimic what their parents do and feel. Your child can mirror your feelings if you are feeling anxious, so do your best to be as relaxed as...
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5 Problems Experienced by New Denture Users

March 15th, 2015Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
If you have just recently used dentures, you will find that it may take a while to get used to having the teeth replacements inside your mouth. Dental implants can put an end to the suffering caused by denture problems, which can be both uncomfortable and embarrassing. These are the most common...
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5 Signs that you have Loose Dentures

October 30th, 2014Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Are your dentures still comfortably fitting? If you experience some or most of the signs listed below, it may be time for a new set of dentures – or time to get dental implants at Life Dental Implants instead. Clicking sound Your dentures are loose if you hear an annoying clicking sound with...
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6 Signs that You are a Nervous Patient

October 11th, 2014Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
If you are a nervous patient, you may have encountered some or most of the instances listed below. Call us now at Life Dental Implants to know more about nervous patient care options which are designed to give you a more comfortable experience with your dental implant treatment. Going to the...
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6 Things that Can Help You Relax in the Dental Clinic

September 15th, 2014Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
There are a lot of people who experience dental fear, or the fear of dentists. Here are some simple things that you can do to help you relax when you go for a dental checkup, or a dental treatment. Listen to calming music While waiting for your checkup or treatment, you can slowly relax your...
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6 Top Reasons Why People Avoid Dentists

September 5th, 2014Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Here are the most common reasons why people avoid going to the dentist for dental treatments, or even for routine dental checkups. Fear of dentists The most common reason why people avoid dentists is because they are genuinely afraid of the dentist himself. Cost Avoidance of going to the dentist...
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6 Tips to Help Children Get Over their Fear of Dentists

June 28th, 2014Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
A visit to the dentist is necessary for your child’s good dental health, but it can also be a scary time for the little one. There are a number of things that you can do to make the dental appointments more pleasant, so your young one can look forward to these regular visits without feeling...
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5 Ways Fight Dental Anxiety

June 24th, 2014Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Are you afraid of going to the dentist? If you are, then you will find it very difficult to go to a scheduled dental checkup, or to go through a dental treatment. Countless individuals all over the world experience the same fear of dentists, and some even stop going to the dental clinic...
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5 Common Causes of Dental Fear

May 22nd, 2014Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Dental fear is experienced by countless people worldwide. This fear of dentists is a major factor why regular dental checkups, and dental treatments, are avoided by patients. The result is poor dental health, and dental problems that have developed into more serious issues. What causes dental...
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8 Common Fears of Nervous Patients

March 31st, 2014Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Nervous patients find it difficult to go to the dentist for treatments. This genuine fear can be paralysing, and can prevent patients with dental phobia from getting good oral health. Sedation and other nervous patient care options are now available at Life Dental Implants to help those patients...
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5 Problems of Loose Denture Wearers

March 25th, 2014Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Dentures replace the form and function of lost natural teeth, but problems start anew when the dentures become loose. Denture wearers complain of a number of difficulties with using a set of loose dentures, and these problems are usually associated with long-term denture use. Listed below are...
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Solve the Mystery of Several Missing Teeth at Life Dental Implants London

November 24th, 2013Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
The loss of several teeth can change your life with a host of problems. Your appearance will greatly be affected, as multiple missing teeth can cause your face to look older with sunken features due to the loss of natural teeth. You will also experience problems with speaking clearly when you...
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Conscious Sedation to Calm Your Dental Fear

October 31st, 2013Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Are you nervous every time you have to go to the dentist? Do you fear any type of dental treatment, and get scared even with a regular dental checkup? You do not have to feel embarrassed, as countless individuals all over the world experience the same fears when faced with going to the dentist....
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Keep calm at the dentist

September 14th, 2013Help, Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
This is a funny photo but it is a serious matter for so many patients. It is important to have a practice and dental team that will make you feel relaxed about your treatment and good about yourself.
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How Can I Benefit from Conscious Sedation?

March 21st, 2012LIFE-Style - Healthy Teeth Happy You, Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
The fear of going to the dentist is not something that should be taken lightly, as this fear may be preventing you from getting the dental health care that you need and deserve. The feeling of anxiety whenever you have to go for a dental checkup (or dental treatment) may come from previous...
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Boost Your Self-Confidence with an Attractive Smile

November 19th, 2011Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Self-confidence is a very important aspect of a person’s life; the lack of, or diminished, self-confidence can profoundly affect how a person conducts their daily life. One’s relationships with loved ones, and the people around, can also be affected by the lack of self-confidence. The...
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Facing Your Fear of the Dentist

November 19th, 2011Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
The fear of going to the dentist –or being scared of the dental treatments that need to be done – can prevent one from actually going through with the necessary dental procedures, and can prevent a person from getting the optimum dental health care that everyone deserves to have. Those who...
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Look and Feel Youthful – With Younger-Looking Smiles

November 19th, 2011Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
It is said that age is just a number – one’s perception of age may change with the perspective he or she has with regards to overall life experiences. A person may not be that young anymore considering his or her birth date (chronolgical age) , but may have such a positive outlook in life...
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Stop Missing Your Smiles – Start Getting Missing Teeth Solutions!

November 19th, 2011Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
The problems that missing teeth can bring to a person’s life are numerous. Missing teeth can not only have a significant effect on how a person eats, chews, or speaks – it can also have a huge impact on a person’s overall sense of well-being and self confidence. There is nothing more...
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Easing Your Dental Implant Placement Fears with Conscious Sedation

July 1st, 2011Dental Implant Information, Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
If you are one of the countless dental patients who experience fear and anxiety with just the thought of having to go for a dental checkup, you might be having second (or more?) thoughts about having dental implants placed. Life Dental Implants in London offers you the solution to a dental...
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Fear of Going to a Dentist – Solved with Conscious Sedation

April 29th, 2011Scared of the Dentist or Embarrassed About Your Smile?Comments:0
Fear and apprehension are some of the most common feelings that people experience when faced with a dental visit. There may even be times when the fear is so great that an individual may think of various excuses just to forego the dental check-up altogether – which is such a shame, since...
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