At Drayton Dental Care, we understand that dental anxiety is very real and very common — affecting around 1 in 4 people. This statistic concerns us deeply, because avoiding the dentist can negatively impact your overall health and wellbeing. That’s why our team is fully committed to helping you feel safe, heard, and supported at every stage of your dental journey.
Dental anxiety can arise from many different experiences or associations. Some of the most common reasons include:
The severity of dental fear also varies — some people feel anxious but attend appointments, while others may avoid the dentist altogether. At Drayton Dental Care, we work with patients at every level of anxiety, including those with severe dental phobia
I’m a nervous person when going to the dentist due to past experiences, but I feel I’m getting better due to the kindness and understanding of my dentist.
We don’t rush. We don’t judge. And we don’t expect you to feel comfortable right away — that’s something we build together, step by step. Here’s how we help ease dental fear:
Very friendly staff. Efficient and quick service. Detelina put me at ease right from the start so I no longer have that feeling of dread when I visit the dentist.
Dental health is closely linked to your overall health. Neglecting your teeth and gums can increase your risk of:
We want to help you maintain your dental and general health — without fear. Let’s work together to make your experience a positive one.
Lovely dental practice. Have been going just over a year, Marina is lovely and puts my kids at ease. Currently going through invisalign with Dr Sharma and Paige who are both great. Also recently went … Read More
My experience at this dentist was very positive. Was put at ease especially being a nervous patient. Was made to feel very comfortable with a personal touch tailored to suit my needs, so overall nothi… Read More
Just had an amazingly through hygienists appointment with Claire. She was extremely through, taking her time and worked to a pace that was considerate to me. I came out of appointment feeling I had… Read More
I have absolutely have no faults with this dentist! I’ve been with the practice a year and honestly it’s always the nicest experiences from both receptionist and dental team, especially if you’r… Read More
Always a good experience. Very professional and supportive staff, especially Vaz and Jasmine who have helped me so much. Staff keep you informed with what they are doing at every step, and checking y… Read More
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