Millions of people get so worked up about dental appointments that they skip the dentist entirely. At The Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria we understand that dental anxiety is a very real thing, and that for some people it’s more like dental phobia. But skipping the dentist is not a good idea. Sedation…
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Need An Implant? Nervous About Oral Surgery?
Categories: Dental Health, Sedation Dentistry
If you’re missing one or more of your teeth and are thinking about dental implants, but worried about undergoing such a procedure, The Mount Vernon Center for Dental Anesthesia in Alexandria can help. We get it. Millions of Americans cope with dental anxiety, even with something as simple as a cleaning and checkup. Some people…
Help Me, I’m Afraid Of The Dentist!
Categories: Dental Health, Sedation Dentistry
If you fear going to the dentist, you are far from alone. You may be among the millions of Americans coping with what we call dental anxiety, or even phobia. At Mt. Vernon Center For Dentistry in Alexandria we you or anyone else putting their dental health at risk by avoiding regular checkups and cleanings.…
Don’t Let Fear Of The Dentist Compromise Your Oral Health
Fear is a powerful thing. If you have claustrophobia, you take a pass on cave exploration. If you have a fear of heights, you avoid sky diving. People with dentophobia fear dentists, and avoid dental care at all costs. At the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria, we can help such people do something…
Dental Confidence Or Caution
Whether you are one of the folks who goes willingly for your check-up, or are hesitant about getting dental work done, Mt. Vernon Center For Dentistry in Alexandria VA is here when you need us. The cost of dentistry doesn’t have to be an unknown. A suitable consultation can bring you up to date about…
3 Behind-The-Scenes Dental Advances For Virginia
Alexandria dental patients who have undergone a smile redesign are probably aware of the latest cosmetic dental procedures popular in the Mt. Vernon area. These include metal-free fillings, porcelain veneers, invisible braces, implant-anchored dentures, and inlays/onlays. This post from the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry focuses on some nifty advances that are used behind-the-scenes to…
When Mommy Is Scared Of The Dentist
If you are dreading some upcoming dental treatment, you may want to consider sedation dentistry. First off, it is perfectly safe. At Mt. Vernon Center For Dentistry in Alexandria VA, we have been providing sedation since 1983. When choosing a type of sedation, it is helpful to consider the type of anxiety (fear of immobility,…
You Won’t Be Out Cold: Sedation Dentistry in Alexandria
Does your heart start pounding at the mere thought of having a cavity filled? Do you get sweaty palms when you pass a dental practice? Sedation dentistry at the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Alexandria may be just what you need. About fifteen percent of Americans have dental anxiety to one degree or another.…
Sore Tooth? Don’t Wait! Pain Free Dentistry in Mt. Vernon
People who wait to have a sore tooth checked usually end up saying “I wish I had come sooner!” This is especially true with patients of the Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry in Mt. Vernon VA, where we practice pain free dentistry. No matter its cause, a toothache sends a simple, clear message: “See your…
Overcoming Anxiety With Gentle Dental At Mt. Vernon Center For Dentistry
Categories: Sedation Dentistry
Many people have dental anxiety. If you’re afraid of the dentist, call Mt. Vernon Center for Dentistry. We offer oral conscious sedation (sleep dentistry), cosmetic dentistry, and preventive oral health care in Alexandria.
