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The disparities of dental anxiety in adult dental patients: a sociodemographic and dental visit experience analysis

open access: yesPadjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2023
Introduction: Patient anxiety can impede dental treatment adherence. Several factors influence patient anxiety, including sociodemographic characteristics and prior dental visit experiences. This study aims to analyze the disparities of dental anxiety in
Alifia Rahma Dewi, Yufitri Mayasari
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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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[Dental anxiety in an emergency dental service].

open access: yesRevista de saude publica, 2003
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the study was to assess the frequency of dental anxiety and/or fear among patients in an emergency dental service. METHODS: Research was based on interviews with 252 patients, aged 18 years old and over, attended at an emergency dentistry service of São Paulo, Brazil, from August to November, 2001.
Kanegane, Kazue   +3 more
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Reducing Anxiety for Dental Visits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This work addresses children’s (under 6 years of age) fear and apprehension to visit dental clinics. We present a bespoke interactive Virtual Reality reproduction of the physical dental clinic, augmented with virtual characters and enriched with gamification style information for a richer user experience.
Kathryn Elizabeth Jones   +9 more
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Dental Anxiety among Patients Visiting a Dental College in Multan: A Hospital-based Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Objective: To evaluate the correlation between dental anxiety and different demographic factors and to determine level of dental anxiety using Modified Dental Anxiety Scale. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Ayesha Ahmed, Dil Rasheed
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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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EVALUATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING DENTAL ANXIETY IN ADOLESCENTS

open access: yesCumhuriyet Dental Journal, 2021
Objectives: Dental anxiety determines the frequency of dental treatment availed with long-term implications in oral health maintenance. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of sociodemographic data, dental anxiety levels of parents, family
Barış Karabulut   +3 more
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Dental anxiety levels and factors associated with it among patients attending a dental teaching institute in Himachal Pradesh

open access: yesSRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2016
Background: Dental anxiety is often reported as a cause of irregular attendance, delay in seeking dental care, or even avoidance of seeking dental care, resulting in a poor oral health-related quality of life. Aim: To assess the dental anxiety levels and
Shailee Fotedar   +2 more
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The Prevalence of Dental Anxiety Associated with Pain among Chinese Adult Patients in Guangzhou

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2021
Background. Anxious people appear to exaggerate the severity of aversive experiences such as anxiety and pain. Anxiety towards dental procedures is a common difficulty that may be experienced by dental patients all over the world.
Jiali Yu   +4 more
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Music interventions for dental anxiety [PDF]

open access: yesOral Diseases, 2017
Anxiety is a significant issue in the dental care of adults and children. Dental anxiety often leads to avoidance of dental care which may result in significant deterioration of oral and dental health. Non‐pharmacological anxiety management interventions such as music listening are increasingly used in dental care.
J Bradt, A Teague
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