Dental Anxiety

If you’ve been considering sedation for your next dental visit, understanding the sedation dentistry process in Bend, OR can help ease any concerns. Dental anxiety is a common challenge for many patients, leading to postponed or avoided treatments that can impact oral health. At Ponderosa Dental Center in Bend, OR,… Read More…

Dental anxiety is more common than you think. Studies show that this type of anxiety may be found in over 35% of the population! Next time you feel uneasy about scheduling an appointment with your dentist, rest assured that they’ve likely had plenty of experience reassuring nervous patients. Instead of… Read More…

Are you one of those people who feel anxious at the thought of visiting the dentist? You’re not alone. The fear and discomfort associated with dental procedures can be overwhelming for anyone, at any age — leading to missed appointments and neglected oral health. But what if we told you… Read More…

At Ponderosa Family Dental, we love providing dental care to our many patients – and we are proud of the positive impact we have had on the oral health of countless people throughout Central Oregon.  With that said, we understand that not all of our patients are as excited about… Read More…

Did we read your mind? If you have dental anxiety or a real fear of seeing a Bend dentist, we understand. You won’t find the team at Ponderosa Family Dental trying to minimize your feelings or pretend like taking a few deep breaths before your treatment is going to magically… Read More…