Dental fear » History » Version 3
Gunnar Húni Björnsson, 2016-06-09 11:39
| 1 | 3 | Gunnar Húni Björnsson | h1. Dental Fear |
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| 4 | 2 | Gunnar Húni Björnsson | |
| 5 | h2. The Fear of Dentists and Dental Procedures |
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| 7 | 1 | Gunnar Húni Björnsson | h3. Phobic Properties |
| 8 | 3 | Gunnar Húni Björnsson | |
| 9 | The more invasive a procedure is, the greater the fear is. This may due to a sense of restriction and a loss of control which often appears while sitting in a dentist's chair. |
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| 10 | 2 | Gunnar Húni Björnsson | |
| 11 | h3. Connection to Virtual Reality |
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| 13 | VR is still regularly used to assist people with dental phobia, but as a diversion tactic rather than a method of treatment. |