Overcoming Your Dental Fear

It starts with a minor pain when you chew and grows to an excruciating toothache. Or you bite down and get a sharp pain that feels like it is stabbing the whole side of your face into your eye. "Oh, no", you think. "Now I'll have to go to a dentist." We need our teeth to eat, to enhance our smile. But we fear dentists more than any other doctor. Why is that? To overcome our fear of dentists, we should look into your level of fear. Rate yourself, on a scale of 1-10 for your level of agreement for the following: