Many people avoid dental appointments because they have a fear of the dentist’s office. But nowadays there are more options than ever that provide relief for dental anxiety.
Dental anxiety, which is commonly referred to as “dental phobia,” often causes people to enter into a distressed mode and/or a panic attack every time they merely think about going to the dentist. This leads some people to ignore their oral health, which is risky in the long run. Not seeing your dentist twice a year for a professional cleaning can result in unhealthy teeth and gums, which can potentially lead to other serious medical conditions.
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