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Fears of the Dental Situation

Journal of Dental Research, 1972
Ratings of fear in the dental situation indicate that high fear and low fear patients rank the fears associated with the dental situation in about the same way (p = 0.98). Also, the attitude of the dentist is important to the patient, and may, partially, determine his attitude toward dentistry.
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Origins of childhood dental fear

Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1995
This study explored Rachman's theory of fear acquisition applied to fear of the dentist in a large sample of low income American primary school children. Children and their mother/guardians were interviewed or completed questionnaires in the home about fear acquisition and related concerns.
P, Milgrom   +3 more
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On the dynamics of dental fear: dental or mental?

European Journal of Oral Sciences, 2013
This study explored possible predictors of change over time in dental fear. In a population‐based sample of 664 women, 38–54 yr of age at first assessment, a self‐rating of dental fear was recorded on two occasions, 6 yr apart. Whilst the majority of the women maintained their level of fear, two subgroups reported changes at follow up.
Catharina, Hägglin   +2 more
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Children's dental fear in relation to dental health and parental dental fear.

Stomatologija, 2013
The aim was to (1) assess the proportion of children with dental fear, to (2) compare results obtained by a single fear question to those obtained by using a set of 11 fear questions, to (3) study associations between children's dental fear and their dental health, and to (4) compare children's dental fears to those of their parents.A cross-sectional ...
Jana, Olak   +6 more
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The assessment of dental fear

Behavior Therapy, 1978
Multiple channel fear assessment of 128 patients was obtained in the offices of five general practitioners to evaluate a fear assessment battery consisting of self-reports, physiological measures, and overt behavior indices. Results indicated that, in general, self-reports of dental fear were most strongly related to other subjective anxiety and pain ...
Ronald A. Kleinknecht   +1 more
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Treating dental fear

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1988
N, Friedman, M, Wexler
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Understanding dental fear.

Dentistry today, 2008
Collecting the answer to the 3 basic questions discussed above is both an art and a science that takes practice on the part of the doctor. Yet, by doing so, a treatment plan can be tailored that not only addresses the patient's motivators, but also considers their barriers to treatment.
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[Phenomenon of dental fear].

Tandlaegebladet, 1990
Odontophobia is a rather unique phobia with special psychosomatic components that impact on the dental health of odontophobic persons. It also has psychosocial components largely as a result of destruction of the teeth and subsequent embarrassment that can affect a person and cause a vicious cycle of dental fear.
R, Moore, H, Birn
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Addressing Dental Fear

The Journal of the American Dental Association
Mana, Saraghi, Victor M, Badner
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An Introduction to Assessing Dental Fear and Anxiety in Children

Healthcare, 2020
Edward Lo   +2 more
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