{"id":324,"date":"2014-08-25T20:40:33","date_gmt":"2014-08-25T20:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vistadoradadental.com\/blog\/?p=324"},"modified":"2015-10-27T19:14:11","modified_gmt":"2015-10-27T19:14:11","slug":"child-scared-of-the-dentist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vistadoradadental.com\/blog\/child-scared-of-the-dentist\/","title":{"rendered":"Child scared of the dentist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My nine year old daughter had a bad experience at the dentist last year. Since then, she hasn&#8217;t wanted to go. \u00a0In fact, she&#8217;s terrified. \u00a0Is there a way to help children with this?<\/p>\n<p>Elaine D. &#8211; \u00a0South Dakota<\/p>\n<p>Elaine,<\/p>\n<p>What will help her the most is a series of good experiences at the dentist, but I realize you have to get her there calmly first. \u00a0There is <a href=\"https:\/\/vistadoradadental.com\/gilbert-sedation-dentistry.html\">sedation dentistry<\/a>. It is safe for children.<\/p>\n<p>There are different levels of sedation: nitrous oxide (laughing gas), oral conscious sedation, \u00a0and IV sedation. \u00a0I would discuss what is going on with your dentist and decide which option is better. If he&#8217;s not compassionate with your daughter&#8217;s fear, then you need to find a different dentist.<\/p>\n<p>This blog is brought to you by <a href=\"https:\/\/vistadoradadental.com\">Gilbert Dentist<\/a> Dr. Matt Roper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My nine year old daughter had a bad experience at the dentist last year. Since then, she hasn&#8217;t wanted to go. \u00a0In fact, she&#8217;s terrified. \u00a0Is there a way to help children with this? Elaine D. &#8211; \u00a0South Dakota Elaine, What will help her the most is a series of good experiences at the dentist, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/vistadoradadental.com\/blog\/child-scared-of-the-dentist\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Child scared of the dentist<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[236,234,172,191,235],"class_list":["post-324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sedation-dentistry","tag-bad-experience-at-the-dentist","tag-child-scared-of-dentist","tag-gilbert-dentist","tag-gilbert-sedation-dentist","tag-sedation-dentistry-for-children"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Child scared of the dentist - Vista Dorada Dental Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/vistadoradadental.com\/blog\/child-scared-of-the-dentist\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Child scared of the dentist - Vista Dorada Dental Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"My nine year old daughter had a bad experience at the dentist last year. 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