WHAT TO DO AGAINST FEAR OF THE DENTIST?

A woman holding a blue towel to her face dental phobia

Symptoms of dental anxiety Constantly delaying a visit to the dentist can already be the first warning sign of incipient fear of the dentist. The check-up visit is avoided until pain occurs. Even then, the absolutely necessary dental appointment is postponed until it can no longer be endured. It is not uncommon for huge amounts of painkillers to be…

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Diabetes & Periodontal Disease

WHY SHOULD PEOPLE WITH DIABETES PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THEIR TEETH & ORAL HYGIENE? What many do not know: Diabetes also has a large impact on your overall dental health. Unfortunately, diabetics are more likely to develop periodontitis and other dental diseases than non-diabetics. In addition, untreated periodontitis might even worsen diabetes. The insidious: Both diseases develop quietly…

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