Why Dental Anxiety Is So Common in Children   Fear often comes from: ·       A previous negative experience ·       Sensory sensitivities ·       Fear of the unknown ·       Parental anxiety (kids pick up on it!)   Dental fear is not a behavior problem—it’s a developmental response.   How Pediatric Dentists Reduce Anxiety At The Tooth Shop, … Continue reading My Child Is Afraid of the Dentist: How Pediatric Dentists Help Anxious Kids