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Talking to Your Dentist Can Go a Long Way in Easing Dental Fears

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There are quite a few people who do not go to the dentist as often as they should out of fear. This can be a fear of not knowing what is wrong and assuming the worst, or it can even be a fear of not having control while sitting in the dentist’s chair. If you are experiencing one of these fears, our staff at River Valley Smile Center can help.

Our Experienced Dental Staff Knows How to Do Their Jobs

Going to a new dental office can be nerve wracking, but that is not something you need to worry about with us. Here at River Valley Smile Center, we treat patients like family. We know how to help people who are nervous about having dental work done, and we pride ourselves on being there for each of our patients on an individual level.

When you first come in, we will sit down with you and talk to you about what is going on. We will be gentle with any examinations that we have to do, and we will always keep you informed about the types of procedures you would need to have done prior to starting anything in your mouth. We will make sure that nothing about the procedure is unknown, and let you know that if you need to, you can stop at any point in time.

Knowing what you are about to go through is often enough for most patients to feel at ease. It is this moment of not knowing or understanding what is going on that typically causes most patients the most fear. Here at River Valley Smile Center, our dentists have been practicing for many years, and are very well versed in helping you find, and maintain, optimal oral health.

We Can Help, No Matter How Long It Has Been

Don’t let a fear of going to the dentist let your mouth fall into disarray. You can come in and talk with us, and we can work with you to set up a treatment plan that you are comfortable with. Allow us to help you get the type of smile you not only want, but are proud to show off. Come in and visit and start on your path to positive oral health right away.

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