Does a trip to the dentist send chills down your spine? You’re not alone. Studies have found that the global estimated prevalence of dental fear and anxiety (DFA) in adults is about 15.3%. What’s more, 12.4% and 3.3% of adults suffer from high DFA and severe DFA respectively. Needless to…
Many people are nervous if not afraid of going to the dentist. It’s a fear rooted in pop culture–how many times have you seen it on TV, especially in cartoons? And while every dentist can assure you that for most common procedures there’s minimal if any discomfort to the patient,…
