Posts for Tag: gentle dentist

Can Sedation Dentistry Help with a Sensitive Gag Reflex?

I have a terrible gag reflex. Even something as simple as having dental x-rays taken can make me gag, and I once had to stop a procedure because I couldn’t tolerate the instruments in my mouth. It’s embarrassing, and I’ve started putting off dental appointments because I dread going through it again. I’m not particularly […]

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Not Sure I Can Go Back to The Dentist

I grew up without going to the dentist. My parents weren’t neglectful. They tried but there just wasn’t enough money to go around. We had food, clothing, and lots of love. I recently finished college and was hired at a really good company that has dental insurance and had my very first dental appointment. It […]

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