Blumberg is a contributor for TIME. Blumberg is a contributor for TIME. Going to the dentist is essential for preventing and detecting cavities, gum disease, and other oral issues. But few people go ...

The childhood fear we all remember. From oversized tools to that chair that felt like a spaceship — going to the dentist as a ...

Dental health is a crucial component of overall well-being, yet, the mere thought of visiting a dentist can trigger a wave of anxiety in many adults. This widespread apprehension is not just about ...

Over the past few years, the internet has become obsessed with "unpopular opinions." These are the kinds of takes that go against what most people are expected to like or dislike. For example, someone ...

Donna Hedin was so nervous going to the dentist that she had to have a mouthwash that numbed her gums just to get her teeth cleaned. That changed when the Minneapolis woman started booking her ...

When Jessica Brock started looking for a new dentist for her teenage son, she made phone call after phone call to find someone in the Richmond area who would take Medicaid. The Hagerstown resident ...

Drew Barrymore, she’s just like us. On this morning’s episode of the star’s eponymous daytime talk show, she revealed that she would rather “eat glass” than pay a visit to the dentist. During a Drew’s ...

Lisa Z. Leighton For The Daily Item Jul 16, 2024 Jul 16, 2024 Updated Jul 17, 2024 For many adults, the thought of going to the dentist may cause mild heart palpitations, but Geisinger Pediatric ...

Going to the dentist is essential for preventing and detecting cavities, gum disease, and other oral issues. But few people go enough: According to the latest federal data, only 65% of adults had a ...