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I am scared of the dentist but i cavities. what do i do?
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Sedation: Find a compassionate dentist who is able to sedate you for your treatment. You may have to ask around a bit to find one..
Answered 3/18/2015
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Find a: Compassionate, highly recommended dentist. Ask neighbors, friends, relatives, co-workers and especially other health care professionals that you trust. Nowadays it's easy to convert fearful or phobic individuals into happy, satisfied and appreciative patients. We explain want we are going to do, start on something easy and prove how easy it really is once you trust us. Iv sedation as last resort.
Answered 12/12/2013
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