Can you help me? My mouth is a mess and I really want to get them fixed, but my dentist has never been able to get me numb. Every appointment is excruciating. Are there different medicines to get patients numb that my dentist can try? I’ve been socializing because everyone is wearing a mask and […]
Afraid of the Dentist and Want a New Smile
I have terrible teeth. This is mostly my fault because I am pretty afraid of the dental chair. Is there a way to get my teeth healthy without feeling like I am being tortured? I have a horrible time getting numb. Once I get my teeth in order, I wondered how painful getting porcelain veneers […]
Would an Oral Surgeon be a Better Option for an Extraction?
I am going to be upfront that I’m not the best patient and know the situation I am in is entirely my fault. Several years ago, I had a filling fall out on a tooth. I avoided seeing the dentist, but there must have been an underlying infection because before too long I was in […]
Why Couldn’t My Dentist Numb Me?
I had a tooth which was only partially dead but needed to be extracted. My dentist tried several times to get me numb and just couldn’t. The appointment was excruciating. He apologized and decided he’d reschedule me and we’d try again. He didn’t charge me for the first appointment. I’m a bit nervous about going […]