Articles posted by Dr. Shahbaaz Natt

What Is the Main Cause of Dental Anxiety?

Your palms are sweating. Your heart is racing. And all you did was book a teeth cleaning appointment. Sound familiar? You are not alone. A national survey of over 1,100 Canadians found that 5.5% experience high levels of dental fear, with another 9.8% reporting moderate anxiety around dental treatment. Understanding where that fear comes from