Interview with Karl Jobst, DDS
Karl Jobst, DDS is the owner of Grand Lake Dental in Grove, OK. He is from a small-town, an all American farm boy, who developed his passion for dentistry through years of schooling, exemplary continuing expanded education and a thriving practice on the cutting-edge of modern dental technology. How do you help people to overcome their initial fear to visit a Dentist? It’s quite common for patients to experience anxiety prior to visiting a dentist, so we’ve gone to great lengths to create a calming environment in which every patient feels comfortable for the duration of their visit. We encourage our patients to discuss any fears they may have so we can develop a specific plan for overcoming the anxiety they might experience. Sometimes simply discussing the procedure is enough to reduce a patient’s anxiety, but there are certainly other instances in which additional measures are needed. How long have you been in dental care? What has been the greatest challenge profes...