DFC Volunteer Nikoleta Gehrmann is travelling the world to find out what motivates dentists, researchers and other professionals with an interest in helping apprehensive patients overcome their fears. Where did their interest originate? What have they learnt along the way? Click on any of the faces below to find out more!
Dentist Mike Gow goes parachuting in a quest to understand fear, and explains his toolkit approach to helping people with dental phobias!
Dental Fear Central’s co-founder Gordon Laurie talks about his interest in special needs dentistry (including dental phobia of course!).
The Real Deal: Lincoln Hirst, a dentist at Garden City Dental, talks about the technique that shaped his career, con tricks, and useful gadgets.
Omar Iqbal, a dentist at Complete Dental Care in Glasgow, talks about dental sedation and his approach to helping anxious patients.
Daniel Finkelman, a dentist at The Hague Dental Care, talks about his interest in psychology and CBT, and why he no longer believes that CBT is the answer.
Glasgow Dentist Mike Gow goes parachuting in a quest to better understand his patients, and explains his toolkit approach to helping people with dental phobias!
The Real Deal: Lincoln Hirst, a dentist at Garden City Dental, talks about the technique that shaped his career, con tricks, and useful gadgets.
Daniel Finkelman, a dentist at The Hague Dental Care, talks about his interest in psychology and CBT, and why he no longer believes that CBT is the answer.
Omar Iqbal, a dentist at Complete Dental Care in Glasgow, talks about dental sedation and his approach to helping anxious patients.