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Does the trait anxiety affect the dental fear?

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research, 2017
The aims of the present study were to evaluate possible associations between trait anxiety, dental fear and the predictors of these interactions including demographic characteristics and dental history of patients applied to the dental care center in ...
Yusuf Cetin DOGANER   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Child dental fear and behavior: The role of environmental factors in a hospital cohort

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2011
Introduction: Information on the origin of dental fear and uncooperative behavior in a child patient is important for behavior management strategy.
B S Suprabha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of life course factors on dental fear among adult dental patients attending out-reach clinics in a rural area of Southern India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2022
Objectives: The aim of the study was to assess the effect of life course factors on dental fear among adult dental patients attending out-reach clinics in a rural area of South India.
Valerie G D'Costa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence of dental anxiety across previous distressing experiences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Aims: To compare the prevalence of high dental anxiety across a variety of past distressing experiences with a previously reported Dutch sample. Method: University students from the UK (N=1024) completed an online survey containing; the Modified Dental ...
Humphris, Gerald Michael   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Anxiety reduction via brief intervention in dentally anxious patients : a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Aim: To compare the degree of anxiety reduction in dentally anxious patients attending a Dental Access Centre where the dentist did or did not receive the patients’ assessment of dental anxiety.
Hull, P, Humphris, Gerald Michael
core   +2 more sources

Dental Fear and Concomitant Factors in 3-6 Year-old Children

open access: yesJournal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2012
Background and aims. Dental fear/anxiety as a barrier in accessing oral health care is poorly investigated in Iranian children. The aims of this study were to evaluate the prevalence of dental fear and behavior management problems, as well as to ...
Katayoun Salem   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental fear in school children and young adults attending public dental health care: prevalence and relationship to gender, oral disease and dental treatment; trends over 40 years

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2022
Purpose To study prevalence of dental fear and the relationship to gender, oral disease and dental treatment between 1973 and 2013 in school children and young adults attending public dental health care.
Anna Nydell Helkimo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Magnification of fear and intention of avoidance in non-experienced versus experienced dental treatment in adults

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Dental fear is associated with the experience of prior dental treatment and avoidance of dental visits. It remains unclear if individuals show an intention of avoidance (IA) towards treatments that they have not received (i.e., non-experienced
Chia-Shu Lin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

From public mental health to community oral health: the impact of dental anxiety and fear on dental status.

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2014
Dental fear is a widely experienced problem. Through a 'vicious cycle dynamic', fear of dental treatment, lower use of dental services, and oral health diseases reinforce each other.
Antonio eCrego   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Dental Fear among 6-15 Years Old School Children

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Introduction: Odontophobia or dental fear is a “unique phobia with special psychosomatic components that impact on the dental health of the odontophobia persons".
Sirjana Dahal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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