Three expert tips for coping with your fear of the dentist

Although going to the dentist can sometimes be intimidating, it is important to avoid dental problems such as tooth decay and even tooth loss. President-elect of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Dr Sam Jethwa of Bespoke Smile, has shared his tips on how to overcome your fear of going to the dentist. Communication - Be open and honest with your dentist about how you're feeling. "Tell your dentist that you are anxious about your visit, or if you do not feel comfortable with this…”