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Oct 01

Some people would never believe they could ever relax in a dental chair. Past experiences may contribute to great anxiety in anticipation of dental procedures. A negative to being fearful of the dentist is that care may be postponed or avoided altogether. This is not a valid solution not attending necessary appointments can lead to […]

Oct 01

The word “pleasant” is typically not one most people would associate with dentistry. It is an unfortunate fact that there are millions of people who put off seeing their dentist because they have had out and out unpleasant experiences at some point. Dr. Hatcher is focused on patient care and strives to help every patient […]

Oct 01

Most people visit the dentist because they know what it takes to maintain healthy teeth and gums. Routine care such as checkups, cleanings, and preventive treatments may be understood as necessary and are obtained as needed. For many, however, this is done with feelings of immense stress and even fear. Though it was believed that […]

Oct 01

Dental anxiety is a reality for millions of people. The stress that is experienced ranges from mild anxiety that makes dental visits a bit unpleasant to distress at the mere thought of visiting the dentist. Patients of Dr. Hatcher are encouraged to put their fear aside and consider what it would be like to experience […]

Oct 01

Dr. Steven L. Hatcher has worked with many patients in the Greensboro area dealing with dental fear and anxiety. Nervousness surrounding dental visits is common. Patients of all ages struggle with anxiety during their dental appointments. They should not be embarrassed about their dental fears. Instead, they should be open and honest with their dentist […]

Oct 01

Dental fears are nothing new to Dr. Steven L. Hatcher of Greensboro, NC. He understands that many patients, young and old, male and female, may experience anxiety around visiting the dentist, even for the simplest treatments such as cleanings and examinations. He understands that many patients have had negative experiences in the dental chair and […]

Oct 01

Dental fear and anxiety is very common among patients. Even the most compassionate dentists and the most comfortable offices can be no match for a person who has a deep-rooted fear of the dentist. Some phobias are associated with an early traumatic experience, other times it can be the fear of pain or of the […]

Oct 01

A missing tooth leaves more than a gap between existing teeth. It leaves a gap in your smile that could change the way you speak, talk, and even smile. However, residents of Greensboro, NC don’t need to live with a space in their smile where a tooth used to be. With the help of the […]

Oct 01

Our doctors devote their time to developing a personal relationship and trusting bond with all of their patients at Triad Dentistry. They know how important a smile can be for first impressions in both social and professional environments. Improving the health and appearance of their patients’ smiles is their number one priority. At Triad Dentistry, […]

Oct 01

Patients often enjoy learning about the reasons others choose certain treatments. When suffering from tooth loss, there are several options – dental bridges, dentures, and dental implants. Patients will find all of these treatments at the Triad Dentistry office in Greensboro, NC. Many patients ask about the reasons we may recommend dental bridge treatment. We […]

Oct 01

There can be many reasons that our Greensboro patients are missing one or more teeth. Each patient is different and has different requirements for restorations so they have a few options to choose from. Implants are one restoration option, however, they can be expensive, and a patient may not have enough bone structure to support […]

Oct 01

A s dentistry has evolved, and we have gained a better understanding of the true nature of the mouth, it has become possible to identify and treat more conditions quickly and appropriately, using the most conservative methods possible. While you may envision your dental visits to involve routine x-rays, imaging, and manual visualization of teeth […]