Although modern dentistry provides innovative techniques and methods that make treatment fast, effective and painless, many patients dread going to the dentist. At the thought of going to the dentist, their heart beats faster, their pupils dilate, their blood pressure rises and they start sweating profusely. This condition is called dentophobia (dentophobia, odontophobia) – a subconscious fear of dentistry, dentists and dental treatment in general. In fact, it is necessary and possible to overcome your fear of the dentist. To do this, you only need to identify the cause of increased anxiety.
