Dental Anxiety Hypnotherapy

1 practitioner who work with dental anxiety.

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Hypnotherapy is a well-established approach for dental phobia and anxiety, used by some dentists in clinical settings. The practitioners listed below have indicated dental anxiety as one of their areas of focus. Some profiles are verified directly by the practitioner, while others are broader listings drawn from public sources. Use the location filters or browse to a specific city to find someone near you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a dental anxiety hypnotherapist do?
A dental anxiety hypnotherapist uses guided relaxation and focused attention techniques to help clients work on dental anxiety. Sessions typically combine talk therapy with hypnosis, and most practitioners work on a structured plan over several visits rather than a single session.
How many sessions does dental anxiety hypnotherapy take?
Most hypnotherapists working with dental anxiety suggest a course of three to six sessions, though the right number varies by person and practitioner. Ask any practitioner you contact about their typical approach and what results they aim for in that timeframe.
How do I choose the right dental anxiety hypnotherapist?
Look for a practitioner with relevant credentials, experience working with dental anxiety, and a clear explanation of their approach. Many hypnotherapists offer a free initial consultation, which is a good chance to see if you feel comfortable with how they work.
Is hypnotherapy for dental anxiety backed by research?
Hypnotherapy is a well-established approach for dental phobia and anxiety, used by some dentists in clinical settings. If clinical evidence is important to you, ask any practitioner about the research behind their approach.