by Willow Creek Dental | Nov 9, 2020 | Dental Anxiety
Fear of visiting the dentist affects around 75% of Americans to some degree. Somewhere between 5 and 10 percent suffer from dentophobia to the point where they will avoid dental care at any cost! The fact of the matter is that, as adults, we only get one set of teeth,...
by Willow Creek Dental | Sep 8, 2020 | Dental Anxiety
The fear of the dentist is something that’s been depicted in film and television shows for many years. However, dental anxiety is not only portrayed for laughs and giggles, it’s a real fear. Approximately 8% of Americans avoid the dentist because...
by Willow Creek Dental | Jan 15, 2020 | Dental Anxiety
Your calendar alarm dings. A message pops up: Dentist at 2.30 PM, Tuesday. You’re gripped with terror at the thought of seeing your dentist. Six months have flown by! If you’re terrified of the ominous dental drilling sound, you’re not alone....