* What can I do if I'm scared about dental treatment?The best way to overcome your fear is to discuss your concerns with your dentist.
Experiences as a child may become distorted by time and reinforced by outdated media presentation of stereotypes.
Much has changed, thanks to technology and education, and dentists are skilled professionals in dealing with patients who are apprehensive about seeking treatment.
There are various forms of anaesthesia and relaxation which can be used effectively to change your negative thoughts into a positive experience.