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Prevalence of dental anxiety and its association with mental health among adults in Kuantan, Malaysia

Dental Journal
Background: There is a limited number of studies on the prevalence of dental anxiety among the general population in Malaysia and its association with mental health. Purpose: This study aimed to assess the prevalence of dental anxiety and its association
Farah Natashah Mohd, Abdul Hadi Said, Nurul Ruziantee Ibrahim, Nur Afirah Maluin, Nabila A. Rahaman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Stress and Anxiety on the Expectation, Perception and Memory of Dental Pain in Schoolchildren

Dentistry Journal, 2018
The aim of this study was to investigate the association of stress and anxiety with the expectation, perception and memory of dental pain among schoolchildren. A follow-up study involving 46 children aged 9 to 12 years was conducted in a public school in
Gabriela de A. Lamarca, Mario V. Vettore, Angela M. Monteiro da Silva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental Anxiety in Adults in Bulgaria

Folia Medica, 2010
The anxiety experienced by some patients before or during dental visits poses a problem for patients and the dental practitioners alike. Some people consider them a stressful experience which manifests itself as anxiety, fear and even phobia and results in avoidance of proper dental care.
Donka G, Kirova, Dimitar T, Atanasov, Christinka K, Lalabonova, Susana, Janevska   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Leptin Reduces Running in a Rodent Anorexia Nervosa Model via a Distributed Neural Network

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Hyperactivity is a persistent and clinically relevant symptom in anorexia nervosa (AN). Hyperactivity is inversely correlated with leptin levels. While systemic leptin administration attenuates hyperactivity in rodent models, the specific brain regions mediating this effect remain unclear.
Nick J. M. Papavoine, Melissa N. Veendijk, Jessie Nijman, Mieneke C. M. Luijendijk, Inge G. Wolterink‐Donselaar, Frank J. Meye, Roger A. H. Adan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental anxiety among dental, medical, and nursing students of two major universities in the central region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

BMC Oral Health, 2019
Background Dental anxiety is one of the most common fears that can eventually lead to avoidance of dental care. Knowing how students will respond to dental treatment will aid in increasing their awareness of oral health and overcoming this fear.
Reham AL Jasser, Ghaida Almashaan, Haya Alwaalan, Najla Alkhzim, Abdulrhman Albougami   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational Licensing and Psychologist Supply

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Does reducing interstate licensing barriers increase the supply of mental health providers? We study this question using the U.S. Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT), which allows psychologists to practice across state lines via telemedicine without obtaining additional state licenses.
Daniel Goetz
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring dental anxiety as a mediator in the relationship between mindfulness or self-compassion and dental neglect

Heliyon
Dental anxiety and dental neglect are interconnected constructs with profound consequences for oral health and corresponding challenges for dental professionals.
Charalampos Beltes, Kyriaki Giannou, Michail Mantzios   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complement C3 mediates adolescent social isolation‐induced hippocampal synaptic deficits and sex‐specific emotional dysfunction

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
Adolescent social isolation disrupts hippocampal function and exacerbates emotional symptoms, with sex‐specific patterns, as shown by human studies. In mice, social isolation decreased hippocampal synaptic density and calcium signaling, upregulated complement proteins, and activated complement‐mediated microglial synaptic phagocytosis.
Yuwan Qi, Siying Weng, Qiao Yin, Mengqi Li, Liang Shen, Enyou Qiao, Lu Gao, Yihan Wang, Yuxuan Li, Weifeng Luo, Qilin Zhang, Jing Wang, Jianfeng Feng, Qifei Cong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-Reported Periodontal Disease and its Association with Dental Anxiety in Lagos, Nigeria

Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2022
Objective: To determine the relationship between dental anxiety and self-reported periodontal status. Material and Methods: The study was conducted among 263 patients at the Family Medicine Clinic of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH)
Modupeore Ekua Sorunke, Olubunmi O. Onigbinde, Afolabi Oyapero, Olurotimi A. Coker   +3 more
doaj  

Food Insecurity was Associated With Poorer Sleep Quality and Increased Stress Among Dental Students at a HBCU and a Predominantly White School

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose The prevalence of food insecurity (FI) and its associated outcomes among undergraduate students have been widely researched, however studies focusing on FI among professional students are limited. This study investigated the associations between FI, sleep‐related variables, and stress among dental students from predominantly Black and ...
Brian Laurence, Teresa A. Marshall, Fang Qian, Gillian Robinson‐Warner, Archana Kumar, Nidhi Handoo, Cari Anderson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source