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Navigating Pediatric Sedation Dentistry: Ensuring Comfort for Young Patients

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Making Dental Visits Smooth for Young Patients For many children, a trip to the dentist can be a daunting experience. The unfamiliar sights, sounds, and sensations can cause anxiety and fear, making it difficult for them to cooperate during treatment. This is where pediatric sedation dentistry comes in.

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Unlocking the Secrets of Sleep Dentistry: A Comprehensive Guide

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There is a large percentage of people all over the globe who experience dental anxiety. For some, this fear may have stemmed from an unpleasant dental experience; for others, it may be the pain of needles in general, PTSD, depression, previous trauma, etc. Sleep Dentistry is often known as Sedation Dentistry.

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Solea Pediatric Peer Perspective

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Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 6 Minute, 9 Second Ditch the Needle, Noise and Vibration The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) recognizes the dental laser as a beneficial instrument in providing restorative and soft-tissue procedures for infants, children and adolescents, including those with special healthcare needs.

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How to Improve Dental Practice Revenue and Profits

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But before we explore the various methods to increase profits, let’s establish how profits are calculated at a practice. Challenges in insurance payments largely occur, thanks to the tug of war between insurance carriers and dental practices. Annual revenue generated by an average dental practice is around $1,500,000.

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Making a strong connection: Dental office front desk best practices

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Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Your dental practice front desk staff and operations are key components to ensuring excellence in dental patient communication. Whether over the phone or interacting with patients in the office or exam rooms—first impressions matter! Read Time: 6 Minute, 46 Second.

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A child’s first dental visit: How to create a positive experience for a lifetime of good oral health

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Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. February is National Children’s Dental Health Month , which aims to encourage healthcare providers and educators to promote the benefits of good oral health to children and their families. The importance of a child’s first dental visit. Read Time: 7 Minute, 52 Second.

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What is Dental Anxiety and How Can You Overcome it?

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Does a feeling of dread pass over you every time someone mentions going to the dentist? How do you find yourself feeling when you walk in a dental clinic? These symptoms suggest that you might be suffering from dental anxiety. What is dental anxiety? Not all dental procedures are painful.