Everyone has to see a dentist, but some people actually avoid seeing the dentist, sometimes for years because they have such intense fear of dentists. Some people have such a bad dentist phobia that they put off much needed dental work.
Going to the dentist can be really intimidating, and it's true that a lot of people suffer from "dental phobia". The work website I work at, AOL Health, provides solutions for those who may be suffering from the symptoms listed in this article. Check them out if going to the dentist sends you into a state of high anxiety: http://www.aolhealth.com/conditions/dental-anxiety
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