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Anxiety & sedation

Sedation, hypnosis and the quieter things that make an appointment bearable. Written for people who have put dentistry off.

If you’ve been putting off the dentist, the first appointment shouldn’t feel like an exam. Here’s exactly what happens in our first chat. No drills, no commitments, no small talk about hobbies.
Dr Jennie Perry · 14 May 2026 · 3 min read
Three real ways we help nervous patients relax. What they feel like, when they work, and how to choose without pressure.
Dr Jennie Perry · 2 May 2026 · 3 min read