{"id":108,"date":"2018-06-21T20:38:52","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T20:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sagedentalnv.com\/blog\/?p=108"},"modified":"2018-06-21T20:38:52","modified_gmt":"2018-06-21T20:38:52","slug":"ignore-north-valleys-dentist-headphones-blindfold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sagedentalnv.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/21\/ignore-north-valleys-dentist-headphones-blindfold\/","title":{"rendered":"Ignore Your North Valleys Dentist with Headphones and a Blindfold"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"girlIf the thought of seeing the dentist makes you nervous, you\u2019re not alone. The Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation\u00a0<\/a>(DOCS Education) estimates that some 30 percent of American adults fail to see the dentist as often as they should because they\u2019re afraid.\u00a0Many are scared that the procedure they need is going to hurt or that the dentist will find a problem. Unfortunately, delaying an appointment or not going at all increases your risk of developing serious dental trouble that could make future visits more difficult\u2014to say nothing of the possible expense. The truth is that if you see your North Valleys dentist regularly, then the entire process will likely be much easier.<\/p>\n

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Don\u2019t See the Dentist<\/h2>\n

Now when we say, \u201cdon\u2019t see the dentist,\u201d we\u2019re not suggesting that you skip appointments or stop scheduling visits entirely. We mean don\u2019t look at the dentist\u2014or any of the instruments that will be used during your appointment.<\/p>\n

For some people, the sight of our dental equipment can be quite unsettling. And we admit that some of them can be a little off-putting. But they are always used skillfully and with the intention of providing exceptional dental care.<\/p>\n

So close your eyes. Better yet, you can wear a blindfold and escape to that happy place in your mind. Don\u2019t worry\u2014the dentist in North Valleys won\u2019t take it personally.<\/p>\n

What\u2019s Your Jam?<\/h2>\n

What kind of music do you like to listen to? Are podcasts your thing? There\u2019s no better time than when you\u2019re sitting in the dentist\u2019s chair to put on a pair of headphones and enjoy your favorite playlist or talker.<\/p>\n

The dentist and his team will still be able to talk with you while completing the dental work you need. You in the meantime will be blissfully unaware of the sounds around you in the dentist\u2019s office.<\/p>\n

So go ahead make that appointment. Who knows\u2014it could be so relaxing you\u2019ll want to make it a regular part of your life.<\/p>\n

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About Sage Dental Care<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sage Dental Care<\/a>\u00a0focuses on providing high-quality dental care in a comfortable setting. We believe in always being there for our patients, even during emergencies. If you have a toothache, we will find the cause to provide you with the treatment you need. Do not wait.\u00a0Contact our office today<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If the thought of seeing the dentist makes you nervous, you\u2019re not alone. The Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation\u00a0(DOCS Education) estimates that some 30 percent of American adults fail to see the dentist as often as they should because they\u2019re afraid.\u00a0Many are scared that the procedure they need is going to hurt or that the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[15,19],"class_list":["post-108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-dentist-in-north-valleys","tag-north-valleys-dentist"],"yoast_head":"\nIgnore Your North Valleys Dentist with Headphones and a Blindfold - Sage Dental Care Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Your North Valleys dentist does not crave attention. 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