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• Pessimists more likely to have poor oral health

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  London, Nov 12 (ANI): Pessimist people are more likely to have poor oral health, reveals a new study.The researchers at the University of Otago, New Zealand found that people with anxious personalities are likely to have more decayed or missing teeth.They were so scared that “they would avoid the dentist altogether ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dental Anxiety: A Cycle of Bad Teeth and Bad Feelings

  
  dentalblogs.com — Authority: 116
  Out of one thousand subjects, aged 15 to 32, who participated in a study with University of Otago in New Zealand, one quarter suffered from dental anxiety. For research purposes in this project, “dental anxiety” refers to people who completely avoid dental care out of fear. Head researcher, Prof. Murray Thompson, ...
  2 weeks ago

• I have had series of teeth problem causing tooth decay

  
  Cosmetic Dentistry Guide — Authority: 148
  Q. I’m quite young, Actually just 21! I used to always hate going to the dentist when i was little so i had Pretty teeth in the front but horrible ones in the back. When i finally went to one when i was 16 he did 4 root canals on 2 of my back teeth on both sides. I had medicaid at the time and didn’t tell me that ...
  3 weeks ago

• Is there a way to get me relaxed during my dental treatment?

  
  Cosmetic Dentistry Guide — Authority: 148
  Q. I have an abnormal physcological fear of dentists which is a result of a face slap by a dentist when I was a child (he pushed a sore tooth with his finger and I bit his finger) The last time I visited a dentist was 1972 they pumped me full of “happy gas” to try and get me to relax, I burned it up quicker than ...
  3 weeks ago

• I am scared of dentist and cant afford treatment costs

  
  Cosmetic Dentistry Guide — Authority: 148
  Q. hi there im a 25 year old male with a huge problem i have very very bad teeth in fact i have neglected them for so long i barely have any left!now the problem i have is that 1 i am petrified of the dentist and 2 i do not think i can afford to get them fixed or replaced please could you advise me of what i can do ...
  3 weeks ago

• My hell is full of dentists

  
  On The Curb — Authority: 468
  I have an unnatural, debilitating fear of dentists.  I avoid the dentist’s office at all cost.  For me to lay down in the reclining chair of dental doom, my tooth has to be physically dangling from my mouth.  For a few months.  You think I’m kidding.  I went my entire senior year of high school with a hole ...
  3 weeks ago

• How much does it cost for a perfect smile makeover?

  
  Cosmetic Dentistry Guide — Authority: 148
  Q. Hi,I’m a very unhappy lady when it comes to my teeth , it sometimes brings me to tears i have never been able to smile for a photo and would love to. Im about to turn 40 and for once im my life would like to smile.My front three teeth are not straight,and seem to be going see through,one has had an rct and is ...
  4 weeks ago

• Scared to visit dentist for my discoloured rotting teeth

  
  Cosmetic Dentistry Guide — Authority: 148
  Q. Hello, I have a front tooth that is rotting, it has turned black and does not look nice, I know I need the dentist but I have not had any good experiences with the dentist hence why I’ve put it off for so long, I know I have to go sooner rather than later but I’m worried about what they will do with the tooth ...
  4 weeks ago

• Please advise on bad breath with bleeding gum

  
  Cosmetic Dentistry Guide — Authority: 148
  Q. hi could you help me please my 10 yr old daughter as bad breath her teeth bleed when brushing them.her gums look darker and her teeth dont look right she is also very tierd and feels sick ..because i have never had dental problems b4 i am unsure if this needs emergancy treatment asap she is not in pain with her ...
  4 weeks ago

• I need to fix the shaky front tooth

  
  Cosmetic Dentistry Guide — Authority: 148
  Q. i seem to have a habbit of pushing my front teeth with my tongue and then pushing them back again and now, i find myself doing it all day without realizing it and now i think one of my front teeth are shaky, it seems to move a bit more now, out of place when i push it and instead of stopping, i do it alot more now ...
  4 weeks ago

• Triazolam (Halcion) Usage in Dentistry: Basic Facts

  
  The Tooth Booth Dental Blog — Authority: 110
  Triazolam ( Halcion ), a shorter acting sedative, has been used on anxious patients to allow dental procedures to be done in a more reliable fashion. The usual use of Triazolam are as follows: Dose range : 0.125-0.5mg Tablet form : 0.125, 0.25mg Onset : 15-30 minutes Half Life: 1.5-5 hours Best used ...
  5 weeks ago

• Ativan Usage in Dentistry: Basic Facts

  
  The Tooth Booth Dental Blog — Authority: 110
  Lorazepam (Ativan) has been used on anxious patients to allow dental procedures to be done in a more reliable fashion. The usual use of Ativan include are as follows: Dose range : 0.25-4mg Tablet form : 0.5, 1.0, 2.0mg Liquid form: 2mg/ml Onset : 30-60 minutes Half Life: >8 hours Best used for: ...
  5 weeks ago

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