Calm, Confident Smiles with Sedation Dentistry

A young woman smiling in the sunset, free of dental anxiety thanks to sedation dentistry.

For some, even the thought of walking into a dental office creates stress. Unfortunately, this fear often leads to postponed appointments, worsening oral health, and unnecessary discomfort. At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, we understand that dental anxiety is real and can keep patients from receiving the care they need. That’s why Dr. Anderson and his […]


Trouble Getting Numb For Dental Treatment?

A dentist and two women in blue scrubs engage in a dental consultation in a clinical setting.

Our bodies work differently. Some dental patients don’t react to local anesthetics by getting numb. This is understandably concerning when you need dental treatment. (And the word “concerning” may be a huge understatement!) It’s important to understand that bad experiences in the past don’t guarantee that you will never be able to become numb. At […]