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Background The aim of the present study is to compare the dental anxiety levels between two outpatient clinics. Methods Two hundred and seventy patients treated in two different clinics of minor oral surgery and dental extraction polyclinic in the Dental
Omur Dereci, N. Saruhan, G. Tekin
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Why are people afraid of the dentist?:Observations and explanations [PDF]
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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Introduction: Children with early childhood caries may have dental anxiety. Maternal anxiety can influence the child dental anxiety. Aims and Objective: To explore the association of maternal and child dental anxiety with the dental caries experience and
Shruti Balasubramanian+3 more
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Improving Dental Experiences by Using Virtual Reality Distraction: A Simulation Study [PDF]
Dental anxiety creates significant problems for both patients and the dental profession. Some distraction interventions are already used by healthcare professionals to help patients cope with unpleasant procedures. The present study is novel because it a)
Andrade, J+7 more
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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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Virtual Reality Relaxation to Decrease Dental Anxiety: Immediate Effect Randomized Clinical Trial
Introduction: Dental anxiety is common and causes symptomatic use of oral health services. Objectives: The aim was to study if a short-term virtual reality intervention reduced preoperative dental anxiety.
Satu Lahti+5 more
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The use of aromatherapy for the reduction of anxiety levels during dental treatment procedures has been well established in the literature; however, there is limited evidence regarding its efficacy.
A. Purohit+4 more
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Healing environment in pediatric dentistry: strategies adopted by “Sapienza” University of Rome [PDF]
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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The social gradient in oral health:Is there a role for dental anxiety? [PDF]
Objective : To evaluate the contribution of dental anxiety to social gradients in different oral health outcomes and whether social gradients in oral health persist once dental anxiety is removed from the population examined.
Abrahamsson+36 more
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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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