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Navigating Dental Anxiety and Mistrust
This chapter explores the anxiety and discomfort that often accompany dental visits, highlighting personal experiences and the complexities of patient-dentist relationships. It discusses the troubling feelings of mistrust that arise from differing diagnoses and the financial aspects of dental care, questioning the motivations behind recommendations. The conversation also emphasizes the need for better communication and a non-judgmental atmosphere in dentistry to improve patient experiences and overall health outcomes.