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Over half of Americans lie to dentists about oral hygiene, survey finds, with many avoiding visits due to anxiety.
A survey by Talker Research, commissioned by Aspen Dental, found that over half of Americans lie to their dentists about their oral hygiene, often due to anxiety and a desire to avoid judgment.
Despite this, 48% believe their dentists can see through their lies.
Anxiety and discomfort prevent many from visiting the dentist, with 45% not having visited in the past year and nearly one in five not in five years.
Proper oral care is stressed for overall health.
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Más de la mitad de los estadounidenses mienten a los dentistas acerca de la higiene bucal, según la encuesta, y muchos evitan las visitas debido a la ansiedad.