Fear of the dentist? Here’s how to overcome it with conscious sedation
The term “odontophobia” encompasses in all respects the fear that some people have of the dentist. Conscious sedation tries to remedy this problem and give the right solution even to those who just can’t overcome this phobia and for these reasons even postpone necessary and vital interventions for their oral health, and beyond. But […]
Virtual reality: the first non-pharmacological analgesic
In a not too distant scenario, dentistry could resort to virtual reality. A new way to “distract” those patients, including many children, who are afraid of the dentist.
Painless implantology, you can
Talking about implantology is useful to dispel the idea that this type of intervention is always painful. Today dentistry and, in particular, the implantologist have worked to reduce the impact on the patient to a minimum: from computer-guided implantology to the newest diagnostic tools, to conscious sedation that eases the patient’s tension while keeping him […]
