I haven't been to the dentist in six years because I'm terrified they'll judge me for how bad my teeth have gotten, but now I'm in constant pain and I can't eat properly.
More people experience this than they realize.
Shame and fear have created a cycle where avoidance has made the feared judgment more likely to occur.
“Where Are You with Dental and oral health?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.