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British Survey Finds Women Fear Dentists Most

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This entry was posted on 9/6/2006 6:22 PM and is filed under Usefull NewsBits.

BritishSmile.jpgA UK survey of more than 1,000 consumers this past June found that 44% of women who put off going to the dentist do so out of fear, compared with 38% of men. 

“For people with a phobia, visiting the dentist can be a very daunting experience,” noted Dr. Nigel Carter, chief executive of the British Dental Health Foundation.  “This is a real shame because modern dentistry should be completely pain free,” he said.

 

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