How to Prepare for Your Dental Implant Surgery
by downtownsleepdentistry | Nov 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Whether you’ve already experienced the loss of a tooth, or are currently dealing with a problematic tooth that will soon require extraction, a dental implant can serve as an excellent replacement option.With an up to 98% success rate, dental implant procedures have...
Is Wisdom Teeth Removal Really Always Necessary?
by downtownsleepdentistry | Oct 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Wisdom teeth, otherwise known as “third molars,” are the teeth that often erupt sometime between the ages of 17 and 25 (hence the word “wisdom” representing this transitional period from childhood to adulthood).Many people with wisdom teeth are recommended by a...
10 Tips to Relieve Dental Anxiety
by downtownsleepdentistry | Sep 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dental anxiety is the occurrence of extreme stress levels, worry, and even physical distress caused by the anticipation of attending a dental appointment. This stress can be brought on due to painful experiences at the dentist in the past. Or, it can even be...
How to Prepare Your Child for Their First Dental Appointment
by downtownsleepdentistry | Aug 25, 2022 | Kids Dentistry
The first dental appointment is a big step for a child. According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, children should experience this initial visit by their first birthday. During this visit, an oral exam and cleaning take place. Parents also receive...
Everything You Need to Know About Dental Sedation and Anesthesia
by downtownsleepdentistry | Jul 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Going to the dentist is a different experience for every patient. Depending on the procedure, you may require your dental surgeon to use sedation or anesthesia. Dental anesthesia comes in a variety of forms and applications. At Downtown Sleep Dentistry and Oral...
