Routine dental visits can evoke mixed emotions in individuals. While some find them manageable, others experience intense anxiety at the thought of sitting in the dentist’s chair. This anxiety often ...

Comfort Strategies for Anxious Children in the Dental Chair features insights from Dr. Andrew Beuttenmuller, Pediatric ...

For many, going to the dentist can be a trying experience, but a doctor in Fond du Lac has a way to take the anxiety out of the dentist chair. She is one of only a few dentists in Wisconsin to have a ...

A new app created by researchers at NYU College of Dentistry and Penn School of Dental Medicine shows promise in treating dental fear. Does the idea of sitting in a dental chair make your palms sweat?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Children can have many different fears. Depending on their age, they may have a fear of strangers, monsters under their bed or ...

The dentist’s office. Just the thought of it can send shivers down some spines. Dental anxiety, also known as dental phobia, is a surprisingly common fear, affecting millions of people worldwide. If ...

Sarah DeOpsomer’s fear of the dentist started in her childhood. DeOpsomer, who lives in Bozeman, Montana, says the dentist didn't give her numbing agents like novocaine when she was a child in England ...

Dental fear is an intense emotional reaction that can be characterized by anxiety, palpitations, sweating, dizziness, a feeling of unreality or nausea. It may cause some people to avoid going to the ...

Discover how sedation dentistry at Meredith Davis, DDS helps anxious patients overcome fear, receive care comfortably and ...

Women in their 40s are more likely to have dental anxiety than any other age group, according to an ongoing University of Sydney study on dental anxiety and phobia. The case-control study, now ...