Dental Fear Central is a resource for people with dental phobias and fears: dentalfearcentral. Only one study (Klepac, Lander & Godding, 1984) involved a young man with mental retardation, who was successfully treated for dental phobia with a package which included information, relaxation, and videotaped modeling.
Samara is located on the M5 Highway, a major road between Moscow and the Ural region. Public transportation includes the Samara Metro, trams, municipal and private bus lines, and trolleybuses. Local trains serve the suburbs.
Samara is most likely a corruption of Samaria, a Biblical place name which was once the capital of the Kingdom of Israel in the Old Testament starting in the 9th century B.C. (1 Kings 16:24) â[King Omri] bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver, and he fortified the hill and called the name of the city that he built Samaria, ...