Fear of the dentist

Tips for Overcoming Fear.

Dental offices have always awakened fear in many patients. The dentist will help us through pharmacological means such as can be relaxing treatments to overcome those fears, we also recommend on the day before if we run into some insecurity not eating food 

exciting to sleep well to go in an hour to the dentist so that it does not generate a 

greater stress and above all to be quiet and ask and solve 

any questions we may have conscious sedation has emerged as a 

support help in the treatments in which it generates 

stress or anxiety to the patient is a treatment that is carried out with a 

equipment of anesthetists in which prior to an examination of the patient is 

performs a previous medical history in which they measure how the treatment is. 

that is going to be performed see what is the patient's medical history and it is already established what are the guidelines to follow in a sedation 

in which the patient does not lose consciousness at any time. 

this is a patient collaborator helps during the treatment in which 

also find themselves in a state of maximum relaxation, in turn, being a 

the sedated patient also helps and enhances the analgesic effect of anesthesia 

that the patient-dentist introduces in mouth, therefore, the patient 

is much more relaxed much more calm and the perception that has 

the patient of the surgery is that it has been a very mild very light treatment of 

very short duration. There is a pathology widely 

described and known as fear of the dentist odontophobia which consists of a 

irrational and persistent fear 

unjustified in the face of an unknown situation we must separate or discern 

between fear and phobia or anxiety, can be described as the step 

before the phobia is to say situations that create us restlessness before the 

unknown many of those fears to visits to the dentist are usually generated 

by previous situations during childhood situations in which you 

we don't know what has happened or treatments that generate a certain amount of information. 

insecurity. A series of tips for overcoming or 

reduce this fear of the dentist can be the following: convert visits 

the dentist in a habit in those situations in which we feel 

sure that fear disappears, neither delay the inevitable is to say 

situations in which we must go to the dentist we must do so as soon as possible 

possible in order to prevent the treatment from being much bigger much more 

long in time and generate more insecurity is very important in turn 

find or deal with a dentist who will generate trust is to say a 

a dentist who empathizes with our situations that we find ourselves in a 

We must also ask about the way in which we can be confident. 

how the dentist can help us overcome those fears that have arisen 

in recent years helpful treatments such as conscious sedation that is 

is a treatment that helps or complements those situations in which 

that the patient feels insecure or somewhat afraid of.
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