Does the thought of visiting your dentist cause you to feel panicked and unnerved? If so, you may be suffering from a common condition called dental fear or anxiety. Usually, dental fear occurs as a direct result of a previous traumatic dental experience. Fortunately, sedation dentistry can temporarily reduce or eliminate your anxiety so you can receive the dental care you need without feeling uncomfortable or fearful. Drs. Lawrence and Kyle Duffy offer several different sedation options at their practice and will help you choose the type that’s most appropriate for your needs.
Posted on June 26, 2018Read MoreBlog
What Factors Go Into Dental Implant Cost?
One of the most prohibitive factors involved with getting any dental treatment is often the cost. Dental insurance often differs from medical insurance, and patients are unsure if they can foot the bill for a seemingly expensive procedure. The good news is that cost is not set in stone, and what may be expensive for one patient might be less expensive for you. When it comes to replacing missing teeth, the cost of dental implants depends on many factors.
Posted on April 23, 2018Read MoreSedation Dentistry Can Change Your Dental Experience
Regular dental care is an important part of taking care of your oral health as well as your overall health. Sometimes, patients require a bit of extra work to ensure their teeth are healthy. For some people, it is important to find a family dentist in Orlando, FL, who offers sedation dentistry. Sedation may be necessary for some patients for several reasons.
Posted on February 26, 2018Read MoreStress-Free Visits With IV Sedation Dentistry
Do you avoid visiting your dentist in Orlando, FL due to dental fear? If so, you can take comfort in knowing you’re not alone. It is estimated that over 30 million people have dental anxiety, which can make it challenging to receive the care you need to maintain good oral health. Drs. Lawrence and Kyle Duffy understand the prevalence of dental fear and offer IV sedation dentistry to help you feel comfortable and relaxed while receiving various dental services.
Posted on November 27, 2017Read MoreDentistry for Patients With Special Needs
Many patients have special needs which makes dental treatment especially challenging. People with dental anxiety or phobia may avoid getting treatment because of fear. Elderly patients who have additional medical problems can often find it difficult to get dental care. Mentally challenged adults and children have special needs when it comes to dentistry. Our office has training in special needs dentistry for patients with some of the following conditions:
Posted on September 28, 2017Read MoreDentists Aren’t Against the Occasional Sweet Indulgence
With National Lollipop Day coming up on July 20th, you may be in the mood for some sugary treats. However, in the back of your mind, you may be hearing your dentist in Orlando, FL, telling you sugar is evil and you should never eat it. We would like to put your mind at ease, though. Sugar is not healthy for teeth, but an occasional celebration, like a lollipop, isn’t going to mean the end of good dental health.
Posted on July 11, 2017Read MoreReasons Why You Could Get More Out of Life Due to Dental Implants
May 11th is Eat What You Want Day but if you have missing teeth, it may be difficult or impossible to celebrate this day of culinary liberation. Dr. Kyle Duffy fits patients with dental implants in Winter Park. If you decide to see him for an appointment and are told you are a good implant candidate, your life could improve in several meaningful ways, all thanks to dental implants.
Posted on May 11, 2017Read MoreUnderstanding the Importance of Finding the Right Dentist for Special Needs Patients
While every dental patient has specific needs, not all of them have special needs. Such special needs patients are often much better off in the hands of an Orlando dentist who has abundant experience treating such patients. That’s exactly what you’ll find with Drs. Lawrence and Kyle Duffy and the rest of us here at the Center for Dental Anesthesia.
Posted on March 20, 2017Read MoreUpgrade Your Smile With Dental Implants
If you are not happy with the way your teeth look and feel, dental implants may be right for you. Dr. Lawrence and Kyle Duffy work to help restore your smile and repair missing teeth with realistic looking dental implants in Orlando, FL. Implants are a permanent solution that gives you a natural look that mirrors your own teeth. Our dentists expertise in implant dentistry can help you feel confident in choosing this procedure for your oral health and overall well-being. Here are some ways dental implants could benefit you.
Posted on January 20, 2017Read MoreSedation Dentistry for People Who Have Special Needs
Good oral hygiene, including regular visits to the dentist, is important for everyone. Unfortunately, some people who have special needs cannot sit still for the dentist. For this reason, many professionals are turning to the use of sedation dentistry to allow special needs patients to get the same quality care as those who do not have difficulty at the dentist.
Posted on November 30, 2016Read More