Did you know that more than a third of the population of the United States is afraid of dental treatment? Far too many people don’t visit the dentist’s office as often as they should due to their fears. If you have any kind of dental phobia, you might find yourself wondering where it came from in the first place. Below is a brief look at factors that could lead to a fear of the dentist – as well as how dental sedation can be used to help overcome said fear.
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