Your cousin happened to mention the other day that he hasn’t been to the dentist in six years. You were shocked to hear it and had to ask him why.
When he responded that he just doesn’t think about it to make an appointment, that didn’t seem like a legitimate reason to you. He’s an adult and he’s going to make his own choices, but it got you thinking about others like him who never go in for an exam and cleaning.
Some of these people must have dental fear and it’s just not something they want to admit. Keep reading to learn some of the reasons this is all too common.
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