Are you afraid of the dentist? Dental anxiety is more common than many people realize. Fear of the dentist can be so intense that patients put off oral healthcare for years. One bad experience in childhood can stop someone from seeing a dentist for decades! We understand how difficult it is to break past your fear and […]
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Dental care is an essential part of maintaining good health. However, visiting the dentist can be an overwhelming experience for many people, especially those who are neurodiverse. Neurodiversity is the natural variation in human brain function and development, which includes conditions such as autism, ADHD, and dyslexia, among others. At our dental office, we recognize
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Sedation dentistry employs effective techniques to allow individuals with dental anxiety or phobia to receive the dental treatment they need without discomfort. If you are struggling to bring yourself to the dentist’s office for much-needed dental work, sedation dentistry may be right for you. Here’s what you need to know. Understanding Dental Anxiety Dental anxiety refers
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Gum recession can have a substantial impact on our smiles’ health and look. It is a disorder in which the tooth roots become seen because the gum tissue covering the teeth deteriorates or pulls back. This not only detracts from the appearance of our smiles but also raises the possibility of cavities, dental sensitivity, and even
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Why Our NYC Patients Prefer Computer-Guided Dental Implants Computers can do anything, right? So why not let them help with your smile? At the New York City office of Louis Siegelman, D.D.S., our patients have access to computer-guided dental implants, a modern approach to implants that improves greatly on previous forms of the operation. Using
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The dental industry is always changing and growing as new medical technologies become available and tested. One of the newest forms of dentistry is laser dentistry. However, it can be hard to imagine exactly what laser treatments would be used for. So let’s take a closer look at how laser dentistry is used and its benefits.
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At the practice of Dr. Louis Siegelman, we specialize in offering dentistry for patients with unique situations and conditions that may make it more difficult for them to get the care and attention they need for a healthy smile. Many of our patients who come in with mental health concerns such as PTSD may find
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At the practice of Dr. Siegelman of New York, NY, you have the ability to undergo necessary dental work without the anxiety. We specialize in dentistry for patients with phobias, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma that can make it difficult for them to get into the office for dental care due to their conditions. We also
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At the practice of Dr. Siegelman, we understand that many patients may have anxiety over their upcoming appointment because they have a very strong gag reflex. To address this, we may recommend the use of sedatives. Sedatives help you relax and reduce any discomfort associated with dental work. Dental sedation is typically administered through either
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If you are worried about visiting the dentist, we understand how this can keep you from getting in for necessary treatments and procedures. Our practice in New York, NY, is equipped with several sedation methods to ensure you have a positive experience in the dentist’s chair. Dr. Siegelman are pleased to offer the following sedation
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