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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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Parents' dental anxiety and oral health literacy: effects on parents' and children's oral health‐related experiences [PDF]
Objective To explore a) the relationship between parents'/guardians' dental anxiety and oral health literacy and b) those between these variables and background and oral health‐related characteristics.
Braun, Thomas M. +2 more
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Protocol for a feasibility study of a self-help cognitive behavioural therapy resource for the reduction of dental anxiety in young people [PDF]
Background: Childhood dental anxiety is very common, with 10–20 % of children and young people reporting high levels of dental anxiety. It is distressing and has a negative impact on the quality of life of young people and their parents as well as ...
Annie Morgan +11 more
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Communication, Trust and Dental Anxiety: A Person-Centred Approach for Dental Attendance Behaviours
Effective communication forges the dentist-patient treatment alliance and is thus essential for providing person-centred care. Social rank theory suggests that shame, trust, communication and anxiety are linked together, they are moderated by socio ...
S. Yuan +4 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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EVALUATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING DENTAL ANXIETY IN ADOLESCENTS
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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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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Assessing sedation need and managing referred dentally anxious patients:is there a role for the Index of Sedation Need? [PDF]
Aim: To conduct an exploratory investigation of public dental service (PDS) practitioners' planned sedation modality using a structural equation modelling approach, in order to identify the explanatory value of using the Index of Sedation Need (IOSN), or
BG Duane +16 more
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The Prevalence and Impact of Dental Anxiety Among Adult New Zealanders
Objective To describe the prevalence and impact of dental anxiety in the New Zealand adult population. Methods Secondary analysis of data from the 2009 New Zealand national oral health survey.
Ishani Sukumaran +2 more
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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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