{"id":562,"date":"2020-02-24T10:40:11","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T10:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/?p=562"},"modified":"2020-03-09T10:45:43","modified_gmt":"2020-03-09T10:45:43","slug":"want-to-overcome-your-fear-of-the-dentist-come-along-to-craigentinny-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/want-to-overcome-your-fear-of-the-dentist-come-along-to-craigentinny-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Want to overcome your fear of the dentist? Come along to Craigentinny today!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Once considered a somewhat trivial matter, dental phobias are nothing to laugh about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Indeed, many people who suffer from a fear of the dentist would prefer to endure months of discomfort and put their health at risk as opposed to getting into a dentist&#8217;s chair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"325\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/sedation-dentistry-edinburgh.jpg\" alt=\"sedation-dentistry-edinburgh\" class=\"wp-image-563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/sedation-dentistry-edinburgh.jpg 325w, https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/sedation-dentistry-edinburgh-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/sedation-dentistry-edinburgh-200x134.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course, modern dentistry has found ways to ensure that even people who have the most intense dental phobia are able to relax in the dental chair and Craigentinny is no exception!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you desperately need a dental check-up or another procedure performed in Edinburgh, but get into a cold sweat just thinking about walking into a dental surgery, come along to <strong>Craigentinny<\/strong>. Our team is able to offer you compassionate dentistry, a relaxed atmosphere, and if you need it; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/sedation-dentistry-in-edinburgh\/\">sedation dentistry in Edinburgh<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our team at <strong>Craigentinny<\/strong> are also able to offer you more than <strong>sedation dentistry in Edinburgh<\/strong>, helping you to manage and overcome your fear at your own pace, in your own home. How do we do this? Read on to find out!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Online videos<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>Craigentinny<\/strong>, our team knows that you don&#8217;t want to have a dental phobia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, we are proud to offer you, as the first port of call, a series of online videos on our website. These will guide you through what you can expect at your first appointment, dental sedation options, and how we, as a team, can help you feel more comfortable in our surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also have an online blog for you to look through, which can provide you with helpful tips about how to manage your anxiety during your visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>E-Course<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where would we be without the internet?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A tool that helps so many people to learn and grow can now be used to help you overcome your fear of the dentist in your own home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to desensitize yourself a bit before committing to sedation dentistry in Edinburgh, why not explore the Craigentinny website and look at our &#8216;Dental Fear E-Course.&#8217; Our results speak for themselves!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nearly 60% of all nervous patients who undertook the course felt confident enough to book a dental appointment with our team and 20% stated that they could see themselves booking an appointment soon. So, if you are too nervous to book your appointment, our E-Course is for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nervous Patient Programme<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember, at <strong>Craigentinny<\/strong>, our team wants to help you to overcome your fear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A bit more involved than our E-Course, this involves a member of our dental team talking you through a tailored, custom-designed program to address your individual fears of the dentist and helping you to work through them at a pace that suits you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>Craigentinny<\/strong>, we do not find your fear of the dentist funny or trivial, as we know that it can have long-term repercussions on your health and wellbeing. Therefore, when you come to <strong>Craigentinny<\/strong> with a dental phobia, we will not only help you get through a basic check-up, we will help you beat it all together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once considered a somewhat trivial matter, dental phobias are nothing to laugh about. Indeed, many people who suffer from a fear of the dentist would prefer to endure months of discomfort and put their health at risk as opposed to getting into a dentist&#8217;s chair. Of course, modern dentistry has found ways to ensure that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/want-to-overcome-your-fear-of-the-dentist-come-along-to-craigentinny-today\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Want to overcome your fear of the dentist? 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