Relieving Dental Anxiety

Get Stress-Free Dental Care

Receive Care That Prioritizes Relieving Dental Anxiety in Edmond

Step into our office and experience a fresh approach to anxiety-free dentistry. From the moment you arrive, our team provides personalized comfort techniques and gentle sedation options that help turn dental fear into peace of mind. You'll be amazed at how comfortable you can feel when your dentist focuses on relieving dental anxiety in Edmond.

Our proven anxiety relief methods do more than just calm your nerves - they can also help lower blood pressure, reduce muscle tension, and allow you to receive the care you need without stress. You'll be able to catch up on delayed dental care and maintain better oral health after discovering our anxiety management approach.

Take the first step toward stress-free dental care by contacting our office for an appointment.

Call 405-449-5294 to Schedule

Relax With Our Amenities

Make yourself at home in our care with thoughtful touches designed for your comfort. Sink into plush pillows, wrap yourself in a cozy blanket, and let your worries fade away.

Our office feels more like a relaxing retreat than a traditional dental practice, helping you feel at ease from the moment you arrive.

For patients who need extra help relaxing, we offer safe and effective laughing gas. This gentle option helps melt away anxiety while keeping you awake and aware.

You'll feel calm and peaceful throughout your visit, and the effects wear off quickly so you can drive yourself home afterward.

Receive Compassionate Care From Our Dedicated Team

Trust that you'll receive genuine, caring attention from every member of our dental team. We take time to listen to your worries and answer all your questions, never rushing you through appointments.

Our goal is to help you feel heard and understood, turning dental visits from a source of stress into a comfortable experience.

Your comfort matters deeply to us, so we check in with you throughout your appointment to ensure you're feeling at ease. Patients tell us that our caring approach helped them overcome years of dental anxiety.

We're here to support you with the same level of compassionate care that's helped so many others feel confident about their dental visits.

Visit the team that specializes in relieving dental anxiety in Edmond.

Call 405-449-5294 to Schedule

Read Why Our Patients Love Us

Christina T.

I've had a great experience here. I found this practice when my friends and family helped me research dentists in the OKC area, and according to one family friend who is now a retired dentist, all the doctors in this practice earned their degrees at excellent schools. Highly recommend.

Maggie C.

Always friendly, always clean, always comfortable! I've gone to this practice for many years now and now my whole family goes! Dr. Harrod has been patient with me throughout the years and has always guided me in the right direction regarding my dental health! Heather is also an amazing dental...

Lauren T.

Dr. Marley and Tammy are amazing! They both took great care of me and set up a plan to get my teeth on the right track. I would recommend the smile associates to family, friends, and anyone looking for excellent service.

Suzanne S.

I have an excellent and efficient dental hygienist. It is always easy and convenient to reschedule or get in earlier if I need to. I consistently have a great experience and look forward to my appointments.

R Joy

There are no words to describe my love and respect for Dr. Sam and Tammy. I have dental issues and visit frequently and they ALWAYS treat me with kindness and sarcasm (I have been a patient for 20 years- sarcasm =love). I cannot recommend them enough!

Annette E.

Love Charlotte!!! She is the greatest! She takes her time to carefully clean my teeth. Very concern about her patients.

Jennifer H.

Dr. Marley-Harrod is a one of the best general dentists and Premier Invisalign providers in Oklahoma!! Even better yet - she is amazingly kind! Highly recommend!!

Sherry S.

Love the hygienist and doctor. Very friendly but professional too. Highly recommend!

Susan T.

I love this office. Dr. Harrod tells you everything he is going to do ahead of time. Tammy is a great addition to the team

Julia D.

Incredible experiences at The Smile Associates! Can't recommend enough! The staff are so kind, patient and gentle! As soon as you enter the office you feel very well cared for and know you are in good hands! So thankful for these talented professionals!!

Ben S.

I've been going to The Smile Associates for a decade and they have provided me with amazing care from routine checkups to Invisalign. Highly recommend!

Paul W.

I've been seeing Dr Harrod for over 20 years now (I moved to the area about the same time they started their practice). Everyone there has always provided excellent work, an easy going and friendly atmosphere, and beautiful facilities. You can trust their work to be spot on. I highly recommend.

Can you help with relieving dental anxiety?

If you suffer from dental anxiety, we would be glad to help you through your fear. Our staff is fully trained to offer compassionate and gentle care to each patient, helping ensure a relaxing visit you will feel good about. If you have special concerns or requests, we’ll be glad to accommodate you if at all possible.

What can you do to relieve dental anxiety?

When you come in for your visit, our staff will move at a pace you’re comfortable with. We’ll fully explain your treatment and each step needed in the process of getting your smile into shape. You’ll have all your questions answered fully, so you can make the best decisions about your care. Plus, we offer amenities like pillows and blankets and the option for laughing gas.

Are there steps I can take at home to relieve dental anxiety?

We’ve found that a pleasant dental visit often begins at home. If you start to feel anxious about your upcoming dental work, take a few deep breaths while picturing yourself lying back peacefully on our dental chair. Then, when you’re in the office, you can repeat this same exercise to eliminate any residual anxiety.