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Dental phobia patients benefit from talking therapy

Are your kids afraid of the dentist? Do you know adults with dental phobia?

Recent research has shown that therapy can help you get over your fear of the dentist.

The primary goal of our CBT service is to enable patients to receive dental treatment without the need for sedation, by working with each individual patient to set goals according to their priorities.

–Prof Tim Newton

The study shows that after five sessions of therapy, most patients agree to be treated by the dentist without being sedated.

Read the full BBC News article here.