Dental Anxiety Can Be Treated With Acupuncture

Dental Anxiety Can Be Treated With Acupuncture    

Patients Experience Nausea, Dizziness, And Breathing Difficulty When Going To The Dentist    

According to researchers, acupuncture could help people with dental anxiety. Dental anxiety is a condition in which affects patients when going to the dentist. The symptoms are similar to an anxiety attack, such as nausea, difficulty breathing, and dizziness, and can be originated by fear of needles, of the vibration of the dental drill, or the side effects of anesthetics. This condition affects 30% of the adult population. Researchers found that the level of anxiety reduction was clinically relevant. Acupuncture has also shown to increase the effectiveness of drugs used in chronic pain and depression. Additional info click here.