We hear some version of this pretty regularly at Norge Dental Center. A patient gets settled in the chair and, before we’ve even had a chance to take a look, says, “I’m sorry, I know my teeth are a mess,” or, “Please don’t judge me, I haven’t been to the dentist in years.”Sometimes they laugh when they say it, but we can usually tell they’re genuinely embarrassed. They may have put off making the appointment because of it, and by the time they finally come in, they’ve already imagined all the things we might say about their teeth.Here’s what we wish those patients knew before they ever walked through our doors: you don’t need to apologize to us.
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Read MoreEvery time she spoke in front of the audience, she couldn’t help but wonder: What if they are thinking more about my teeth than what I’m saying?
Read MoreWhen it comes to replacing your teeth, the choice is clear: dental implants are the most natural, lifelike restoration you can choose.
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