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For many individuals, the thought of visiting the dentist can evoke feelings of anxiety and fear. Dental anxiety is a common phenomenon that can prevent people from seeking the oral care they need. Recognising the significance of addressing this issue, we work hard to create a stress-free experience for our patients. In this blog, we will explore the various strategies and practices we use to navigate dental anxiety successfully.
Patient-Centered Approach
We place a strong emphasis on a patient-centered approach, ensuring that each individual feels valued and heard. The whole team takes the time to understand the specific concerns and anxieties of each patient, building a trusting and open relationship. Our aim is to create a supportive environment where our patients feel comfortable expressing their fears.
Comprehensive Education
Understanding that knowledge is a powerful tool in alleviating anxiety, we are committed to sharing as much as possible with our patients. This includes explaining procedures in simple terms, discussing potential discomforts, and outlining the benefits of maintaining optimal oral health. By empowering patients with information, We help demystify the dental experience, ultimately reducing anxiety levels.
Comfortable environment
At Evolve we go above and beyond to create a comfortable and inviting environment. State-of-the-art facilities are equipped with modern comfort amenities such as calm music, memory foam chairs, beautiful flowers and the occasional puzzle to do, all helping patients relax and feel at ease during their visit.
Sedation Options
We understand that some patients may require additional support to manage anxiety and therefore we offer sedation options to our more nervous patients. The highly trained staff ensures that sedation is administered safely, allowing patients to undergo dental procedures without unnecessary stress.
Dental anxiety should never be a barrier to receiving essential oral care. Our commitment to a patient-centered approach, comprehensive education, modern comfort amenities and sedation options demonstrates our dedication to ensuring a stress-free experience for every individual.
If you are anxious about visiting the dentist, call Julie or Rachael on 01275 842550.
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📘 Practice update – closed today 📘
Today the practice is closed for a team training day while our entire team completes Immediate Life Support (ILS) training.
This essential training ensures we’re fully prepared to respond in an emergency and continue to provide the safest possible care for our patients and wider community.
Thank you for your understanding — we’ll be back open as normal on Monday. 💙
#TeamTraining #PatientSafety #ILS #DentalPractice #PuttingPatientsFirst #ContinuousLearning #CommunityCare #EvolveDentistry
🎉 We’re proud to share some great news 🎉
Evolve Dentistry has been accredited by Save Face for the 6th year in a row.
Save Face is the UK’s leading register for practitioners who meet the highest standards of safety, transparency and patient care. This continued accreditation reflects our ongoing commitment to providing treatments you can trust, delivered with care, professionalism and integrity.
Thank you to our wonderful patients for choosing Evolve, and to our dedicated team for maintaining these high standards year after year 💙
🚦 Travel update for patients 🚦
If you’re visiting us over the next few weeks, please be aware that temporary three-way traffic lights are in place on Harbour Road in Portishead, which is causing some delays.
We kindly ask that you allow a little extra time for your journey so you can arrive relaxed and on time for your appointment.
Thank you for your patience, and we look forward to welcoming you to the practice. 😊
How healthy are your everyday habits? 🦷💚
The NHS Healthy Choices quiz is a simple, helpful way to reflect on small lifestyle habits that can make a big difference to your overall health — including your oral health.
It only takes a few minutes, and you might be surprised by what you learn. No judgement, just gentle guidance and practical tips you can use straight away.
👉 Take the quiz here: https://bit.ly/4sBMx2W
And if you ever want to chat about how your choices affect your smile, our team is always happy to help — you’re never on your own with it at Evolve.
#HealthyChoices #NHSWellbeing #OralHealthMatters #EvolveDentistry #LookingAfterYourSmile
Feeling self-conscious about your smile can affect so much more than just photos.
In this video, Gemma shares her experience of having veneers with Carol at Evolve Dentistry. She explains how she had always felt unhappy with her smile and was also a nervous patient — something many people can relate to.
From her very first visit, Gemma felt welcomed and supported by the whole team. The friendly, calm approach at Evolve helped her feel more relaxed and confident throughout her treatment.
Now, she’s absolutely overjoyed with her results and finally feels comfortable smiling again.
Thank you, Gemma, for trusting us and for sharing your story 💙
Looking after your oral hygiene at home makes a real difference to your long-term dental health 🦷
In this video, Jessica shares a few simple, everyday tips you can do at home to help keep your teeth and gums healthy between visits. Nothing complicated — just small changes that can have a big impact over time.
Whether you’re brushing twice a day already or feel like your routine could use a refresh, this is a great place to start.
If you ever have questions about your home care routine, our team is always happy to help. 💙
