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It can be outright dangerous and even lethal that dentists and patients should be aware of it’s onslaught in time to halt the procedure being done to remedy the fainting spell. Many might call it dental phobia but fainting while in the chair has been found to be caused by some serious underlying disease that may warrant further study. Called, vasovagal syncope, the disorder should be completely understood and may result in dizziness, paleness, lightheadedness, palpitations, sweating, nausea, hyperventilation and changes to one’s vision. It is not uncommon for patients to experience some form of anxiousness during dental procedures but with extensive knowledge of this condition, it may even save your life.