What Can I Do If I’m Sensitive to Smells at the Dentist?
In this video, Dr. Robert Ellis shares a simple solution his office uses to block dental odors and help patients feel more comfortable during visits.
Some patients tell us the hardest part of dental visits isn’t the drill or the shot, it’s the smell. To help with this, we’ve introduced a simple solution: a small, clear nose clip that blocks about 90% of dental odors.
These come in different scents, such as lavender, which not only masks smells but also helps patients feel more relaxed. It’s a small detail that makes a big difference, and even I use it myself sometimes.
If you or someone you love is interested in learning more about our general dentistry options, contact Dr. Robert Ellis in Rigby, ID, for a free consultation to learn how our life-changing treatments can enhance your smile, improve your function, and restore your self-confidence.
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