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The impact of fear and behaviour response to established and novel diseases [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
We analyze a disease transmission model that allows individuals to acquire fear and change their behaviour to reduce transmission. Fear is acquired through contact with infected individuals and through the influence of fearful individuals. We analyze the model in two limits: First, an Established Disease Limit (EDL), where the spread of the disease is ...
arxiv  

Causes and Proposed Solutions for Dental Anxieties and Dental Phobias in Relation to Age and Ethnicity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There are millions of Americans who suffer from dental phobias and about thirtyfive million Americans who suffer from dental anxieties. These statistics reprent the magnitude of dental related fears among individuals. Persons who suffer from these dental
Cavalaris, Michelle
core   +1 more source

Dental Fear Survey: A Cross-Sectional Study Evaluating the Psychometric Properties of the Brazilian Portuguese Version [PDF]

open access: gold, 2014
Maurício Antônio Oliveira   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Worth the Effort: Lessons for Discovery and Care From an Unusual Case of Gorlin Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gorlin‐Goltz Syndrome (GGS) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder encompassing a diverse range of clinical manifestations, including congenital anomalies and predisposition to cancer. Pathogenic variants in PTCH1 and SUFU account for up to 79% and 6% of cases, respectively. Currently, an estimated 15%–27% of individuals with a clinical
V. Taliercio   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

PDGF‐BB‐enriched collagen matrix to treat multiple gingival recessions with the tunneled coronally advanced flap

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, Volume 12, Issue 4, Page 224-232, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Background With technological advancements in reconstructive periodontology, traditional protocols for the treatment of gingival recessions (GRs) can be challenged. This manuscript presents preliminary findings of a novel minimally‐invasive approach for the regenerative treatment of multiple adjacent GR defects. Methods Two healthy adults were
Shayan Barootchi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A machine learning approach to investigate the role of fear of pain, personal experience, and vicarious learning in dental anxiety

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Background Dental anxiety is a pervasive problem worldwide, leading to avoidance of dental care, resulting in oral health problems and impacting daily life through social withdrawal and work absenteeism. Addressing this fear is an important public health
Andras N. Zsido   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating Dental Fear and Anxiety in Pediatric Patients Visiting a Private and a Public Dental Hospital in Lahore, Pakistan. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 2023
Mobin T   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Mobile App to Manage Children Dental Anxiety: Context and Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Anxiety and fear related to dentistry interventions have been identified as problems affecting children. This reduces their quality of life and may have a negative impact on aspects such as sleep, self –esteem, mood, social relationships, and other ...
Cagigas Muñiz, Daniel   +3 more
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