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A systematic review of the use of virtual reality or dental smartphone applications as interventions for management of paediatric dental anxiety

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2021
Virtual reality (VR) has been used successfully in medicine both as a distraction tool during procedures, and as an acclimatisation tool to prepare for a procedure or experience.
A. Cunningham   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

General Anxiety and Dental Fear: Is There A Relationship? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Efficacy of Little Lovely Dentist, Dental Song, and Tell-Show-Do Techniques in Alleviating Dental Anxiety in Paediatric Patients: A Clinical Trial

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2021
Introduction Dental anxiety is a common occurrence in patients undergoing dental treatments, especially in children. The success in paedriatric dental treatments and patient comfort depends on controlling the level of patient's anxiety in clinical ...
H. Abbasi   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative assessment of dental anxiety among dental and pharmacy students in Paonta Sahib, Himachal Pradesh

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2019
Background: Dental anxiety is a recognized problem for both patients and dental professionals. The data on dental anxiety of professional students in India are limited.
Sumeet Bhatt, Ambika Gaur
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of dental anxiety level in 6- to 12-year-old South Indian children

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2019
Background: Dental anxiety is one of the prime reasons for discouraging children to receive dental treatment. Measurement of the dental anxiety is very useful to know the prevalence level among 6- to 12-year-old children.
Vinod Kumar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of children’s dental anxiety in China: a longitudinal study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objectives Dental anxiety remains widespread among children, may continue into adulthood and affect their oral health-related quality of life and clinical management.
Shuo Gao   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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.
core   +4 more sources

Can virtual nature improve patient experiences and memories of dental treatment? A study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background Dental anxiety and anxiety-related avoidance of dental care create significant problems for patients and the dental profession. Distraction interventions are used in daily medical practice to help patients cope with unpleasant procedures ...
Andrade, J   +10 more
core   +4 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of dental anxiety in children and adolescents globally: A systematic review with meta-analyses.

open access: yesInternational Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, 2020
BACKGROUND Dental anxiety (DA) negatively impacts oral health-related quality of life, and patients with DA usually require more dental treatment time. AIM To describe the global prevalence of DA in children and adolescents and to examine the influence
Barbara Monteiro Grisolia   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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