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April 19, 2018

It’s only natural for people in Centennial to have a little bit of hesitation about visiting an oral surgeon. However, the natural hesitation can be alleviated in many different ways. With the technology available to oral surgeons today, along with various sedation dentistry techniques, patients are having more relaxed experiences than ever before. In fact, many oral surgeons today will go out of their way......

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September 4, 2018

One of the main reasons why people in Centennial are hesitant to visit an oral surgeon is because of the thoughts running through their mind. No patient should feel like they are the only ones with a little anxiety, but the good news is there are some great ways to ease the mind and end up having a great experience. Many times patients simply need......

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October 2, 2018

Sedation dentistry has been around for thousands of years and has only become more advanced in the last couple of decades. It’s widely known throughout the industry that a high percentage of patients experience some sort of dental anxiety, which is one of the main reasons why sedation dentistry is used. Oral surgeons in Aurora typically offer multiple types of sedation dentistry in order to......

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January 10, 2019

Whether you choose to have sedation dentistry to help calm your anxiety and fear of the dental chair, or you’re having a major dental procedure, sedation dentistry comes with some restrictions. Dr. Ivey is most concerned with your overall health, so it is important that you are totally honest with him during your consultation. You should share your complete medical history with him and follow......

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March 6, 2019

Sometimes fear and anxiety can take over when some Aurora area residents think about having oral surgery. Even though there have been significant advances in the world of dentistry, some people still do everything they can to avoid getting the care they need. If you have been putting off necessary oral surgery because you suffer from dental anxiety, we’ve got the perfect solution for you......

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March 20, 2019

For many Aurora men and women, just the mere mention of the dentist is enough to make them feel lightheaded. All too often, that anxiety and fear cause people to avoid the treatment they desperately need. Avoiding dental care now can lead to bigger problems down the line and can even affect your overall health. Dr. Ivey of Ivey Oral & Facial Surgery knows how......

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June 12, 2019

Sedation dentistry. It’s probably something you’ve heard of, but you may not be aware of all the ins and outs and why oral surgeons like Dr. Ivey choose to use it during dental procedures. If you suffer from dental anxiety and can’t even picture yourself sitting in a dentist’s chair without hyperventilating, or if you know you’re going to need major dental work soon, that’s where sedation dentistry comes in....

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August 27, 2019

Dr. Ivey hears many questions and concerns about the safety of dental work during pregnancy.  And that’s completely understandable. Every mom wants to protect the health of their unborn baby. But to keep mom healthy during pregnancy, it’s important to note that preventative dental work is safe and should not be avoided. Moreover, it is even recommended....

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September 4, 2019

Dr. Ivey, of Ivey Oral & Facial Surgery, has structured his entire practice around making each of his patients feel welcomed, safe, and comfortable during every visit they have in his Aurora office. That’s why he offers sedation dentistry for his patients who are undergoing dental procedures....


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