There are advances continually in dental science and technology, but some patients still feel fear and get anxious about going to the dentist. Therefore, we are pleased to offer many ways to ease and comfort patients. Dentistry can be preformed while you are sedated. Sedation is not limited to people who have dental fear, it’s…Read the full article
Clean eating is very trendy these days, but it’s actually been around for generations. Simple raw vegetables like cucumbers or celery require a lot of munching that produces bacteria-buffering saliva that protects your teeth and gums. As well, any naturally fibrous food can help remove plaque and massage your gums. Celery has an additional bonus;…Read the full article
For years we’ve been told that sugary drinks and sodas are bad for our teeth, which led us to believe that fruit juices were a healthier alternative. We are now learning that frequent consumption of fruit juices can have harmful effects on our teeth. Even though fruit juices are an excellent source of antioxidants and…Read the full article
There are many causes for a sensitive gag reflex. Also, there are many solutions to help patients overcome this reflex and we are committed to find the one that works best for you. First, we will discuss with patients about their last experiences and explain to them about our advanced techniques characterized by gentle touch.…Read the full article
Taking a pill: Oral sedation can provide patients a sense of ease with a pill called Triazolam and combined with nitrous oxide also known as laughing gas. This can relax patients during a dental procedure.Anesthesia: A qualified dentist anesthesiologist can use intravenous sedation or general anesthesia.Many patients have found that dental care with intravenous or…Read the full article
A consultation appointment is what we recommend that your first visit be as a patient. Overall patient satisfaction depends on quality communication with the doctor. At Louis Siegelman, DDS, our patient’s satisfaction is our main focus. If there is anything we can do to make your experience easier or more comfortable, please let us know. Your suggestions are sincerely appreciated.
