Dental Anxiety and Fear
The overwhelming fear of dental appointments can be a common cause of anxiety. Many people visualize a Steve Martin type sadistic man in a white coat just waiting to cause pain and remove teeth. The reality, however, is very different. The comfort, relaxation, trust, and happiness of the patient are embedded deep at the heart of Dental Care on Golf Links. The staff at DCGL will do whatever they can to reduce anxiety, allay fears and provide painless, quick treatments.
Recent technological advancements have meant that in many cases, dentists are able to complete dental treatment with little discomfort. There are also a wide variety of safe anesthetics available to eliminate pain and reduce anxiety during routine appointments.
Dental anxiety and fear can become completely overwhelming. It is estimated that as many as 35 million people do not visit the dental office at all because they are too afraid. Receiving regular dental check ups and cleanings is incredibly important. Having regular routine check ups is the easiest way to maintain excellent oral hygiene and reduce the need for more complex treatments.