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Assessment of dental anxiety and dental phobia among adults in Lebanon

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Dental anxiety continues to be a widespread problem affecting adult populations. The primary aim of our study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Lebanese Arabic version of the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS-A) and to ...
Hiba Kassem El Hajj   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Treatment of Dental Anxiety and Phobia—Diagnostic Criteria and Conceptual Model of Behavioural Treatment

open access: yesDentistry Journal, 2021
Dental anxiety and dental phobia are still prevalent among adult individuals and should be considered a dental public health issue. Dental anxiety/phobia is often described as a vicious cycle where avoidance of dental care, poor oral health, and ...
Ulla Wide, Magnus Hakeberg
doaj   +2 more sources

Dental anxiety and the effectiveness of local anesthesia

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2020
Aim: The successful anesthesia is an essential factor for dental treatment. This study aimed at determining the effectiveness of local anesthesia and it’s relationship with dental Anxiety. Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out on 256 dental
Hadi Esmaeili   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

What is the gold standard of the dental anxiety scale? [PDF]

open access: yesJ Dent Anesth Pain Med, 2023
It is important to understand patients' anxiety and fear about dental treatment. A patient's anxiety can be quantified through a self-report questionnaire, and many related scales have been developed.
Chi SI.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Impact of Dental Anxiety on Dental Care Routine and Oral-Health-Related Quality of Life in a German Adult Population—A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2023
The interaction between dental anxiety and the establishment of a consistent dental care routine has been an ongoing challenge. Unfortunately, there is limited available data concerning the detailed dental care practices of individuals with dental ...
Christian H. Winkler   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Management strategies for adult patients with dental anxiety in the dental clinic: a systematic review

open access: yesAustralian dental journal, 2022
Anxiety is an adaptive emotional response to potentially threatening or dangerous situations; moderated by the sympathetic nervous system. Dental anxiety is common and presents before, during or after dental treatment. The physiological response includes
B. Hoffmann   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dental Anxiety and Influencing Factors in Adults

open access: yesHealthcare, 2022
Dental anxiety is one of the most common conditions present amongst the masses globally. It is this fear that makes individuals avoid seeking dental treatment which results in a deteriorated oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL).
M. Muneer   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of active and passive distraction techniques while administering local anaesthesia on the dental anxiety, behaviour and pain levels of children: a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesEuropean Archives of Paediatric Dentistry, 2022
The aim of the study was to compare the effect of a stress ball, an active distraction technique with audio-visual eyeglasses, a passive distraction technique during local anaesthesia administration, on dental anxiety (primary outcome), behaviour and ...
S. Shekhar   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A digital intervention using virtual reality helmets to reduce dental anxiety of children under local anesthesia and primary teeth extraction: A randomized clinical trial

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2022
Behavior management of children during dental treatment is an important but challenging issue. As a new technique, VR has been applied in pediatric dental anxiety. But there is no final conclusion whether VR reduces children's dental anxiety.
Qin Du   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Use of a Dental Storybook as a Dental Anxiety Reduction Medium among Pediatric Patients: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesChildren, 2022
This randomized clinical trial aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a specially designed dental storybook in reducing dental anxiety among children.
Alrouh M Alsaadoon   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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