Dental Practice Management : 10 Types of Dental Phobias Why People Are Scared of Dentists?
In Dental Practice Management you must learn to manage Dental Phobias. Only then you can have a successful career as a dental practitioner
Dental Phobia #6
Dental Extraction: The Fear Point
- One of the most common procedures carried out in a Dental Clinic is Tooth Extraction.
- Every dentist knows that he/she must be good at extraction to lay the foundation of a successful dental clinic.
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Tooth extraction is one aspect of the dental visit that most of the patients are afraid of.
- The sight of the extraction forceps, the fear of removing the tooth and the imagination of possible side effects make the patients very anxious and scared.
- On top of that, some patients come up with really weird myths associated with tooth extraction they get to know from the internet and other people.
Dental Phobia #7
Many Patients Just Feel Embarrassed
Many patients are afraid or hesitant to visit a dentist as they feel embarrassed and awkward to exhibit their badly managed tooth. Yes, this type of fear is a fact and many patients avoid a visit to the dentist for weeks to months to years, just for this phobia.
