Medical articles of Dental phobia

17/02/2020
Dr Peter Sanders
Dentist
Dental Confidence clinic: overcoming dental phobia with Dr Sanders
Due to a negative experience in her childhood, Sue had developed a serious phobia of visiting the dentist and dreaded the thought of undergoing any dental treatment. Thanks to Peter Sanders and his understanding of phobias, however, Sue has received first-class dental care over the last 35 years. Here she explains why she values his care so highly to show you that Dr Sanders could be the right dentist for you.
15/01/2020
Dr Peter Sanders
Dentist
Dental phobia and implant treatment
If you dread the thought of visiting the dentist, you’re not alone. “Dentophobia” (a fear of the dentist and dental procedures) is very common, and many people experience some level of fear, discomfort and/or anxiety when visiting the dentist. Dr Peter Sanders and his team at Dental Confidence go the extra mile to ensure his patients are relaxed and able to receive dental implants. Find out how Dr Sanders and his team help all patients receive much needed dental treatment, no matter their fears.
08/01/2020
Dr Sarah Barker
Clinical Psychologist
What causes a fear of the dentist?
Dental anxiety is one of the greatest difficulties facing dentists. Some patients are so anxious about receiving dental treatment that they delay or cancel appointments, resulting in poor oral healthcare and increased dental problems. London psychologist, Sarah Barker, explains why some people fear the dentist chair so much and what she would recommend to her patients to overcome this fear.
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04/03/2019
Dr Sue Peacock
Psychologist
Why are people so scared of the dentist?
No one likes going to the dentist but for some people, it can be truly terrifying and what's known as dental phobia. Expert psychologist Dr Sue Peacock offers coping mechanisms for those with a fear of a trip to the dentist.
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28/02/2019
Dr Sue Peacock
Psychologist
Dental phobia: how to break the fear
It's normal to feel nervous about going to the dentist but for some people, it can be a full-on debilitating dental phobia. Luckily, leading psychologist Dr Sue Peacock is here to explain how this dental fear can be overcome.
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