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Do you dread going to the dentist? Are you scared of sitting in the chair or hearing the drill? If so, you’re not alone. Many people fear the dentist. At Harley Street Dental Studio, we don’t take dental anxiety personally, and we go out of our way to make our patients feel as comfortable as […]

Are you afraid of the dentist? If so, you’re not alone. It is estimated that around 1 in 5 adults in the UK suffer from dental anxiety. At Harley Street Dental Studio, we understand that anxiety is very common, and we have extensive experience in treating nervous patients. We offer sedation to ease nerves and […]

If you suffer from dental anxiety, you’re not alone. In fact, dental phobia is one of the most common phobias out there. At Harley Street Dental Studio, we understand that many of our patients are anxious about undergoing dental treatment and we do everything possible to help them to relax and stay calm. Here are […]

Are you scared of the dental chair? If so, you’re not alone. We see anxious patients on a regular basis and we understand that dental phobia is very common. If you’re terrified of needles or the thought of even hearing the dental drill makes your stomach turn, we are here to help! Our aim is […]

Do you have a fear of the dreaded dental drill? Do you feel anxious the moment you hear that whirring noise? It’s very common for patients to become apprehensive and nervous when they are faced with the prospect of coming into contact with the dental drill. Thankfully, at Harley Street Dental Studio, we can offer […]

Do you feel anxious when a trip to the dentist is looming? Has it been months or even years since you saw a dentist? Dental anxiety is very common and we understand that many of our patients are worried about having dental treatment. Even the thought of sitting in the dental chair is enough to […]

We understand that many patients are worried about seeing a dentist. For some people, even the thought of sitting in a waiting room is enough to make them feel very uneasy and anxious. We know that it’s a big step to get in touch in the first place for many clients, but we can assure […]

According to statistics, dental phobia is one of the most common phobias in the UK. If you suffer from dental phobia or you experience extreme anxiety when you go to the dentist or you think about having dental treatment, you’re not alone and you don’t have to suffer in silence; dental teams have training in […]

Often people who are anxious or nervous about having treatment at the dentist think the only options available to them are anesthetic using a needle in the mouth and gum areas. This can cause dental phobic people to not visit their dentist or seek any treatment, leaving their oral health at great risk. Even if […]

We strive to ensure that every patient feels comfortable and relaxed during their time at the clinic and we go the extra mile to help nervous dental patients. Our team is compassionate and understanding and we know that for many, dental treatment can be a very scary prospect. We take dental anxiety and dental phobia […]

Dental anxiety is a very common problem. Most people experience a degree of anxiety before going to the dentist, but for some the mere thought of going to the dentist causes them to become extremely nervous and this may cause them to avoid going to the dentist and put their oral health at risk. Why […]

Firstly, know that dentists nowadays are much more caring and compassionate than our predecessors and that the old school pointy fingered authority figure has been replaced by a more favourable and personable dentist than before. Dentists are trained to respond with sensitivity, empathy and patience, particularly to those with dental phobia. Gone are the days […]