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

Brain 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, Xinru Ma, Shasha Wang, Shiyu Zhou, Chunmei Luo, Kun Tian, W. Fei, Xianghong Liu   +7 more
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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

European 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, B. Suprabha, R. Shenoy, Ashwin Rao, A. Rao   +4 more
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Assessment of Dental Anxiety and Hemodynamic Changes during Different Dental Procedures: A Report from Eastern Saudi Arabia

European Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Objectives  This study aimed to investigate hemodynamic changes in healthy adult patients during different dental procedures and evaluate whether these changes were associated with patients' dental anxiety.
Zainab Habib Ali AlGhareeb, Kawther Alhaji, B. Alhaddad, B. Gaffar   +3 more
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The Use of a Dental Storybook as a Dental Anxiety Reduction Medium among Pediatric Patients: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Children, 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, Ayman M. Sulimany, Hebah M Hamdan, E. Murshid   +3 more
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Prediction of Dental Anxiety Based on Pain Anxiety and Mental Pain Among People Referred to Dental Clinics in Kermanshah City [PDF]

Journal of Mashhad Dental School, 2022
Introduction: Toothache is one of the most common complaints related to dental services. People may experience high levels of anxiety when visiting a dentist or avoid receiving services.
Aliakbar Parvizifard, Khatereh Heshmati, Amir Abbas Taheri   +2 more
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Relationship between Children’s and Parents’ Dental Anxiety: A Cross-Sectional Study on the Six European Countries

Dental journal, 2022
Background: The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between children’s and parents’ dental anxiety. Methods: 731 children of different ages and their parents from six European countries participated in this study.
Luka Šimunović, Bruno Špiljak, Milica Radulović, Adna Vlahovljak, Mihailo Ostojić, Jovan Krlev, Amina Ibrahimpašić, Lara Vranić, Dubravka Negovetić Vranić   +8 more
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Dental anxiety is related to postoperative symptoms in third molar surgery

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Purpose To examine the association of preoperative dental anxiety with the severity of postoperative symptoms among patients undergoing lower third molar (LM3) extraction surgery. Materials and methods We conducted a hospital-based prospective study with
F. Qiao, Meng-xu Zhang, Tingting Zhang, Dongwang Zhu   +3 more
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General Anxiety and Dental Fear: Is There A Relationship? [PDF]

Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques, 2019
Introduction: Anxiety is an emotional state that helps healthy people defend themselves against threats. Dental anxiety is referred to a patient's specific response to stressful dental practices.
Fahimeh Anbari, Zahra Elmi, Farima Anbari, Kosar Rezaeifar   +3 more
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Development and Testing of an Interpretational Bias Measure of Dental Anxiety

Frontiers in Dental Medicine, 2022
ObjectivesWe hypothesized that individuals with dental care-related anxiety and fear would interpret ambiguous dental situations more negatively than non-anxious individuals.
Lisa J. Heaton, Lisa J. Heaton, Brian G. Leroux, Douglas S. Ramsay   +3 more
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The complexity of dental anxiety and its association with oral health‐related quality of life: An exploratory study

European Journal of Oral Sciences, 2022
This study aimed to explore the factors associated with oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL) in a sample with high dental anxiety. Data were obtained from 107 patients attending a therapeutic treatment program for people who have experienced ...
Vilde Aardal, K. Evensen, Tiril Willumsen, Vibeke Hervik Bull   +3 more
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