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Why Are So Many People Afraid of the Dentist?

October 11, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — harrisonburgsmiles @ 11:06 pm
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It’s the Halloween season, and that means it’s time for scary fun and frightening thrills. While many people enjoy freaking themselves out with monster movies or classic spooky stories, some individuals aren’t so eager to face their fears or anxieties about going to the dentist’s office. Dentophobia, or fear of seeing one’s dentist, is an unfortunately common issue in America. Here’s a brief overview of a few reasons why so many people are afraid of seeing their dentists and a few simple tips for making your dental appointments into more pleasant experiences.

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