Oral Health

Survivors of sexual and domestic assault avoid the dentist, research finds

Content Warning: The following discusses content that may be distressing for some. A report published at the World Dental Congress in Sydney has found a growing number of sexual and domestic assault survivors are avoiding the dentist, fearing the enclosed proximity and confines of the chair will re-trigger trauma. 75 per cent of injuries from …

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