The American Association of Endodontists recently reported results from a survey about dental fear. About 80% of adults fear the dentist in the US. This sounds crazy, but the survey shows that adults fear a root canal almost as much as flying in an airplane during a storm! Just over 40% fear a root canal more than a job interview or public speaking. Why are these folks so darned afraid of the dentist?
Root Canal Number-One Feared Procedure
The primary cause for dental phobia is fear of pain, and a root canal is the most feared procedure. In regards to root canals, about a third of respondents base their fears on stories they?ve heard from other people, not from their own experience. Funny thing is, the AAE says that most root canal patients consider their procedure positive. And just so ...
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