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The relationship between dental anxiety and other kinds of anxiety: a naturalistic, cross-sectional and comparative study

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2021
Background Dental anxiety is of public health importance because it leads to postponed dental treatment, which comes with health complications. The present study investigated whether there is a correlation between the degree of dental anxiety and other ...
Juan Valdes-Stauber, Kevin Hummel
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Research progress on psychotherapy for dental anxiety

open access: yes口腔疾病防治, 2022
Dental anxiety refers to the unique tension, worry and even fear of dental treatment, which may lead to patients refusing to receive treatment and missing the best time for treatment.
ZHANG Shunhao, WANG Yuxuan, LI Mingli
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Healing environment in pediatric dentistry: strategies adopted by “Sapienza” University of Rome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Children’s dental anxiety has been of great worry for many years and it is still a barrier for dental care. According to recent guidelines for oral health prevention in childhood, additional strategies for a preventive care should be applied for ...
BRUGNOLETTI, Orlando   +6 more
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Why are people afraid of the dentist?:Observations and explanations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: The aim of this review was to explore the peer-reviewed literature to answer the question: 'Why are people afraid of the dentist?' Method: Relevant literature was identified by searching the following on-line databases: PubMed, PsycInfo, the ...
Beaton, L., Freeman, R., Humphris, G.
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A national cross-sectional survey of dental anxiety in the French adult population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background Dental anxiety is a public health problem but no epidemiological study has been undertaken in France to evaluate its prevalence. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence, severity and associations of dental anxiety in a sample of ...
Emmanuel Nicolas   +39 more
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Anxiety before extraction of impacted lower third molars [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objetives: Assess levels of trait anxiety, state anxiety and dental anxiety before extraction of lower third molars and check the correlation and reliability of the scales used for the measurement of preoperative anxiety.
Peñarrocha Diago, María   +4 more
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Social determinants of dental anxiety and utilization of oral health services among young adults in Mangalore City, India

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2018
Introduction: Dental anxiety is a known barrier to oral health-care utilization. The data on dental anxiety and oral health services utilization of young adults in India are scarce.
Sumeet Bhatt   +4 more
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Risk factors for severe dental anxiety among medical students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background/Aim. Severe dental anxiety (SDA) is the most severe form of dental anxiety, thus the aim of this study was to determine the factors associated with SDA in students of health-related disciplines. Methods. In this case-control study the
Aleksić Dragana   +11 more
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Evaluation of Self-Help Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Children’s Dental Anxiety in General Dental Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Dental anxiety is very common; however, there is a lack of studies focusing on reducing children’s dental anxiety. One such initiative, the guided self-help cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) resources ‘Your teeth, you are in control’, reduces dental ...
Bux, Sarah   +2 more
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General anxiety, dental anxiety, digit sucking, caries and oral hygiene status of children resident in a semi-urban population in Nigeria

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2018
Background Digit sucking can represent untreated anxiety or other emotional problems. The aim of this study was to determine if digit sucking is a predictor of general anxiety and dental anxiety; and if general and dental anxiety are associated with ...
Morenike O. Folayan   +5 more
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