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Dental Anxiety: Understanding the Root Causes and Developing Effective Strategies to Overcome Fear of Visiting Dentists

2025-05-19

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Dental anxiety is a prevalent psychological barrier that hinders individuals from seeking timely dental care, thereby compromising their oral and general health. Despite advances in dental technologies and patient-centered care, many individuals continue to experience fear related to dental treatment. This study explores the underlying causes of dental anxiety and investigates practical strategies to mitigate it,...

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Literature Corpus work: 3c5b4a70-5d4a-5dc3-b82e-dce73b31506e
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202505.1471.v1

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