Afraid You Won’t Get Numb? How We Prevent Pain

Overcoming Dental Trauma

At The Dental Anesthesia Center, we treat this concern seriously because it’s one of the biggest reasons patients avoid dental care. If you’ve ever had dental work where the numbness didn’t “take,” you’re not alone—and it’s not a small fear. For many people, the worry isn’t just discomfort. It’s the panic of feeling trapped in …

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Updated: January 15, 2026

Do You Have Difficulty Getting Numb at the Dentist?

St. Louis Sedation Dentist

Whatever your situation or concern, we work hard to make you feel at ease by providing exceptional patient care in a relaxed, convenient atmosphere. If you have difficulty getting numb for a dental procedure, you are not alone. We often encounter patients who have difficulty getting numb, and we are here to help. At our …

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Updated: August 31, 2023

Inability to Become Numb at the Dentist

St. Louis Sleep Dentistry

If you have a history of not being able to get numb for your dental procedure, The Dental Anesthesia Center is here to help. Many people ignore or put off going to the dentist for different reasons. Some patients have severe anxiety or fear. Others have special needs such as Alzheimer’s or autism which make …

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Updated: August 14, 2024