When was the last time fear kept you from doing something meaningful or necessary in your life? Has the decision of having a tooth replaced with a dental implant been one of those fear-motivated scenarios?

As a patient considering replacing a missing tooth, you are not the only one to feel apprehensive about the idea of dental implants. However, dental implants have a lot of benefits, and most of the fears related to implants are unfounded. This blogpost focuses on the myths regarding dental implants.

Regular dental visits are essential for maintaining dental health. However, visiting the dentist is a daunting experience for some people. There are times extreme anxiety causes some patients to postpone routine dental appointments, which may result in larger problems in the future. When patients are referred to an oral surgeon for surgery, sedation may be something to consider if the thought of someone probing in your mouth brings intense fear and anxiety.