7 Things Your Dentist Wishes You Knew

7 Things Your Dentist Wishes You Knew

Your dentist cares about you and about your oral health. It’s true that dentists want what is best for you. Dentists understand that there are many things that can interfere with your dental care. Here are some things you should know. 1. Fear of the Dentist Dental...
Answers That Will Ease Your Dental Anxiety

Answers That Will Ease Your Dental Anxiety

Most dentists are well trained for the special psychological requirements of dealing with dental anxiety and know exactly how to deal with the situation. This applies to the entire practice team. A friendly and calming practice atmosphere can play a vital role in your...

Can Oral Sedation help you?

At Danville Family Dentistry we understand that for some people even the thought of a visit to the dentist office can be unsettling. Dr. Erickson and our team work very hard to create a relaxing environment for our patients. One way of taking care of our patients is...
Does Your Child Have Dental Anxiety?

Does Your Child Have Dental Anxiety?

It’s common for kids and even adults to be afraid of the dentist. This usually happens due to fear of the unknown or perhaps an unpleasant visit in their past. Dental anxiety in kids could even be a result of parents talking about their own dental worries....

8 Tactics to Overcome Your Dental Anxiety

Does the thought of going to the dentist make you nervous? If so, you’re not the only one in Hendricks County!. A 2009 survey by the American Association of Endodontists found that 80% of adult Americans are afraid of dentists and suffer dental anxiety; and over half...