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Psychologic correlates of dental anxiety

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1986
Abstract In an attempt to establish the relationships between dental anxiety and personality traits, such as neuroticism and locus of control, a survey has been carried out among 30‐40‐yr‐olds in a Dutch town. In the first instance, the questionnaires comprising the psychologic items were treated by Non‐Metric Principal Components analysis to detect ...
A H, Schuurs, H J, Duivenvoorden, S K, Thoden van Velzen, F, Verhage, P C, Makkes, M A, Eijkman   +5 more
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FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH DENTAL ANXIETY

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1998
This study assessed dental anxiety in adults living in the Detroit tricounty area and identified factors associated with it. The prevalence of dental anxiety was 10.0 percent. Regression analysis revealed six factors associated with dental anxiety: unfavorable attitudes toward dentists, infrequent checkups, dissatisfaction with one's month, small ...
P A, Doerr, W P, Lang, L V, Nyquist, D L, Ronis   +3 more
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Efficacy of aromatherapy on dental anxiety: a systematic review of randomised and quasi-randomised controlled trials.

Oral Diseases, 2020
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the efficacy of aromatherapy on dental anxiety. METHODS A detailed protocol was registered a priori (PROSPERO: CRD42019141093). PubMed, EMBASE, CDSR, CENTRAL, CNKI and grey literature databases were searched from inception to 10 ...
H. Cai, Pengjun Xi, Linna Zhong, Junyu Chen, Xing Liang   +4 more
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Assessment of a dental anxiety scale

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1978
A number of different sets of data concerning the Corah Dental Anxiety Scale were evaluated. The data indicate that the scale is a reliable, valid, and useful measure of dental anxiety. It can be successfully used in the dental office or in research projects.
N L, Corah, E N, Gale, S J, Illig
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Strategies for Combating Dental Anxiety

Journal of Dental Education, 2004
Dental anxiety and subsequent avoidance of dental care and deterioration of oral health pose a significant problem for the dental profession. In an attempt to elucidate preferences of anxious dental patients, we gathered survey data from 121 persons at a small, private liberal arts college in the mid‐Atlantic region of the United States.
Lyndsay C, Bare, Lauren, Dundes
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Dental anxiety in 18-year-old Norwegians in 1996 and 2016

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica, 2020
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of dental anxiety, and to explore factors that may increase the risk of reporting dental anxiety among 18-year-old Norwegians in 2016. A further objective was to report changes in dental anxiety since 1996.
Kjetil Strøm, A. B. Skaare, Tiril Willumsen   +2 more
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Anxiety Control in the Dental Patient

Dental Clinics of North America, 2012
Oral sedation with benzodiazepines and anxiolysis with nitrous oxide are 2 effective methods to help alleviate anxiety and fear of dental procedures. Many patients would prefer to have their dentistry performed with sedation if it were offered to them.
Orrett E, Ogle, Marc B, Hertz
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Robotic approach to the reduction of dental anxiety in children

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica, 2020
Objective We introduced a humanoid robot for the use of techno-psychological distraction techniques in children aged 4–10 to reduce their anxiety and improve their behaviour during dental treatment.
Y. Kasımoğlu, Simin Kocaaydın, Emine Karsli, Merve Esen, Irmak Bektas, G. Ince, E. Tuna   +6 more
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Dental anxiety in adult patients treated by dental students: A systematic review.

Journal of Dental Education, 2020
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES Dental anxiety is common and can propagate a vicious cycle of dental neglect and anxiety-provoking treatment. Patient, procedural, and operator factors are important contributions.
E. Goh, N. Beech, N. R. Johnson
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Cognitive Correlates of Dental Anxiety

Journal of Dental Research, 1994
This study examined cognitive correlates of dental anxiety among 24 highly anxious patients and 17 low-anxious patients. In both groups, anxiety expectations, dental trait anxiety, and state anxiety (in the waiting room and in the dental chair) were rated. Negative cognitions and cognitive control were also assessed.
de Jongh, A., Muris, P.E.H.M., ter Horst, G., van Zuuren, F.J., de Wit, C.A.M.   +4 more
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