A lot of people
are uneasy about visiting the dentist. In patients with dental anxiety,
however, uneasiness is just the tip of the iceberg. Dental phobics experience
an intense dread even with just a minor examination. Below are symptoms:
·
the idea of a dental visit makes him sick
·
difficulty of sleeping the night prior to a dental
visit
·
mounting tension being felt while in the waiting
room
·
anxiety is felt at the sight of dental instruments
or white coats
·
panic and breathing difficulty is experienced as
the mouth is being examined
