An estimated 36 percent of all people suffer from some form of dental anxiety. Naturally, this can make getting everything from routine care to important surgical procedures a challenge. Worse yet, if you’re too afraid to go to the oral surgeon to receive care, your problems are only likely to get worse.
Thankfully, many oral surgeons offer sedation dentistry options for patients who have fear or anxiety that might otherwise keep them from being treated. Here’s everything you need to know about sedation dentistry, and who it can help!
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