Correlation Between Child's Dental Fear and Anxiety Symptoms and Evaluating Factors Associated With Dental Fear [PDF]
Background and Aims This study aimed to assess the correlation between dental fear and anxiety problems and evaluate factors associated with dental fear.
Pegah Farzanegan+3 more
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An Introduction to Assessing Dental Fear and Anxiety in Children. [PDF]
Fear and anxiety constitute an important theme in dentistry, especially with children. Anxiety and the fear of pain during dental treatment can lead to avoidance behaviour, which contributes to perpetuating fear and anxiety of dental care.
Yon MJY+5 more
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Assessment of Preappointment Parental Counseling on Dental Fear and Anxiety in Children in Pedodontic Dental Operatory: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Background Dental fear and anxiety are important issues in the practice of pediatric dentistry because they interfere with both the provision and receipt of dental care in children and adolescents. Behavior guidance is a dynamic part of child management.
Ramesh R+4 more
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Prevalence of Dental Fear and Anxiety and Its Triggering Factors in the Dental Office among School-going Children in Al Ahsa. [PDF]
Aims and objectives To estimate the prevalence of dental fear and anxiety (DFA) among school-going children in Al Ahsa. To identify the factors that trigger DFA in the dental office.
Alshuaibi AF+5 more
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Reliability and Validity of Scales for Assessing Child Dental Fear and Anxiety. [PDF]
Introduction Children with high dental anxiety display uncooperative behavior during dental procedures. Different self-assessment questionnaires are in use to estimate the prevalence of dental fear and anxiety (DFA) in children but they need to be tested
Leko J, Škrinjarić T, Goršeta K.
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Evaluating factors associated with fear and anxiety to dental treatment—A systematic review
Introduction: Dental anxiety refers to a set of complex psychological issues bearing a significant impact in individual's lives reflecting in the form of dental visit avoidance, poor dental health status and decreases oral health related quality of life.
Muhannad H Murad+2 more
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Dental fear and anxiety in Estonian and Vietnamese schoolchildren: A comparative study of two populations. [PDF]
Dental fear and anxiety (DFA) has the impact on the development of dental caries. Ethnic background and oral health care system may contribute to DFA model.
Nguyen MS+4 more
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Factors Associated with Dental Fear and Anxiety in Children Aged 7 to 9 Years [PDF]
The aim was to investigate changes in dental fear and anxiety (DFA) and verify factors associated with DFA in children. A longitudinal cohort study that included 160 children aged 7 years was carried out.
Andreas Dahlander+3 more
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Oral Health, Nutritional Choices, and Dental Fear and Anxiety. [PDF]
Oral health is an integral part of overall health. Poor oral health can lead to an increased risk of chronic diseases including diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, and some types of cancer.
Beaudette JR+3 more
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Children's dental fear and anxiety: exploring family related factors. [PDF]
Dental fear and anxiety (DFA) is a major issue affecting children’s oral health and clinical management. This study investigates the association between children’s DFA and family related factors, including parents’ DFA, parenting styles, family structure
Wu L, Gao X.
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