We love it when our child has our eyes or our partner’s dimples. But, children don’t only inherit our good traits. They can take on our bad habits, too, like poor dental hygiene practices. Parents with anxiety or fear of the dentist are more likely to have kids with … [Read more...]
Is Sedation Dentistry Safe for Dental Anxiety?
Going to the dentist probably isn’t your favorite thing to do – in fact, nearly 30% of adults and 43% of children have dental anxiety, and their moms may be the root of their fear. Dentists recognize this, and sedation dentistry is becoming a more popular tool for managing … [Read more...]
Your Mom May Be Why You Love or Hate the Dentist
Your mom makes a big impact on your life! Mommy dearest is often the best source of comfort when you get dumped, have a fight with your bestie or get passed for that promotion. But could she be responsible for your feelings about the dentist? Studies say yes! Mothers who … [Read more...]
