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If you have not been to the dentist because you suffer from moderate to severe dental phobia, we are here to help! According to the NCBI, 36% of people suffer from dental anxiety or dental fear. Another 12% suffer from extreme dental fear. This means that it is a fairly common problem that many Americans …
We provide easy access to dental care for patients with physical disabilities. According to the CDC, 61 million adults in the U.S. live with a physical disability. These can limit a person’s mobility, stamina, and over physical functioning. As a result, they may need to use a wheelchair, crutches, or other forms of assistance. A …
If you take care of an elderly parent, you likely have some concerns about their dental needs. The Dental Anesthesia Center is here to help! Call us today at (314) 862-7844. There is a direct connection between oral health and overall health. In fact, dental disease is among the most common causes of medical and …
If you or your child have type 1 diabetes, managing your blood sugar level is key. The higher your blood sugar level, the higher your risk of cavities, gum disease, and other dental problems. Living with type 1 diabetes can complicate many things in your daily life. Your dental health can be negatively affected because …
From infant to highschooler, we understand that your child’s oral health varies by age. Here is a basic breakdown of dental care for your child by age. Raising children is hard and busy work! When a baby is small, parents know how easy it is to get caught up in the day-to-day routine of taking …
As many as 2 out of 5 pregnant women develop gum disease and cause their gums to be swollen and tender. During pregnancy, an expectant mother goes through many changes, beyond the baby bump and funny cravings. One of the unexpected changes she may face is changes to oral health that are not especially pleasant. …