Odontophobia
Odontophobia [ō dän′tō-fō′bē ə] noun Odontophobia (aka dental fear, dental phobia, dentophobia, dentist phobia, and dental anxiety) is the fear of dentistry and of receiving dental care. It is estimated that nearly 15% of all Americans avoid going to the dentist because of anxiety and fear. People with these fears and anxieties are at a […]