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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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Components of dental fear in adults?

Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1989
The functional relatedness between dental fear and multiple other fears was studied in a normative sample of 285 undergraduates. Rachman and Lopatka's work on the inter-dependence of multiple fears within individuals, as well as Lang's bioinformational theory of emotion, provided a theoretical background for this investigation.
M.Lee Berryman, Daniel W. McNeil
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Dental fear with and without blood-injection fear: implications for dental health and clinical practice

Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1998
The relation between dental, blood and injection fear and oral health was examined in 936 New Zealand 18-year-olds. Of the approximately ten percent (n = 96) of the sample who reported a dental fear, 1 in 10 also reported a fear of blood and 53% a co-morbid fear of injections.
R. Harvey Brown   +3 more
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Willingness to pay for dental fear treatment

The European Journal of Health Economics, 2004
The aim of this paper is to discuss the social desirability of supplying dental fear treatment in addition to dental treatment using the results from a treatment programme for patients with severe dental fear. The programme consisted of three different dental fear treatments: Cognitive therapy, applied relaxation and nitrous oxide sedation, in addition
Tiril Willumsen, Bente Halvorsen
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Reduction of Tension in Fearful Dental Patients [PDF]

open access: possibleThe Journal of the American Dental Association, 1980
A method based on the principles of desensitization, biofeedback, and control by patients is described; ten patients who had severe dental fear were given therapy before conventional treatment was begun.
Sven G. Carlsson   +2 more
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[Evaluation of oral midazolam sedation for reducing dental fear in children with dental fear].

Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology, 2012
To assess the safety, effectiveness and influential factors of oral midazolam sedation for reducing dental fear in children with dental fear.30 children with traumatic dental experience, who were classified as 1 by Frankl behavior rating scale, were included in the study.
Quan Jing, Kuo Wan, Lin Ma
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The importance of dental beliefs for the outcome of dental‐fear treatment

European Journal of Oral Sciences, 2003
This study investigated the importance of dental beliefs and the predictive value of the Dental Belief Survey (DBS) in dental‐fear treatment. The sample comprised 117 adult patients seeking treatment at a dental‐fear clinic. Pretreatment data were collected during a screening procedure, including two visits to the dentist.
Sven G. Carlsson   +3 more
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Exploring the associations between somatization and dental fear and dental visiting

European Journal of Oral Sciences, 2011
While somatization has been investigated as an important variable in relation to excessive health-service utilization, its role in relation to dental visiting and dental fear has received limited attention. It was hypothesized that an excessive focus on physical symptoms might lead somatizers to experience dental treatment as more traumatic, resulting ...
Satu Lahti   +6 more
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A structured interview for assessing dental fear

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 1986
Ninety-six students responded to a dental fear questionnaire. Several weeks later they responded to a structured Dental Fear Interview and repeated the questionnaire. Fifteen additional students also responded to the interview and questionnaire. Each of two raters derived fear intensity- and adaptive-impairment scores from each set of interview notes ...
F. Dudley McGlynn   +2 more
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Cognitive ability and dental fear and anxiety

European Journal of Oral Sciences, 2013
Dental fear and anxiety (DFA), as well as dental behavior management problems, are common in children and adolescents. Several psychological factors in the child, and parental DFA, have been studied and found to correlate to the child's DFA. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between cognitive ability and DFA in a population ...
Ulla Ek   +5 more
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