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The Fear of Pain and Embarrassment in Relation to Dental Anxiety [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Going to the dentist can be an intimidating experience for some people. While some people are nervous about surgical procedures, others may feel stressed while being examined or thinking about an upcoming appointment.
Nwasuruba, Uche
core   +1 more source

The Odyssey of Dental Anxiety: From Prehistory to the Present. A Narrative Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Dental anxiety (DA) can be considered as a universal phenomenon with a high prevalence worldwide; DA and pain are also the main causes for medical emergencies in the dental office, so their prevention is an essential part of patient safety and overall ...
Abrahamsson   +231 more
core   +1 more source

Synchrotron‐generated microbeams as a radiosurgical alternative for drug‐resistant epilepsies: Proof of concept in a mouse model of mesiotemporal lobe epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective One‐third of patients with epilepsy, particularly those with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE), remain resistant to medication. Resective surgery, the gold standard, is highly invasive and carries significant risks. Here, using a mouse model, we explored the potential of microbeam radiation therapy (MRT), a new technique based on ...
Loan Samalens   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal betamethasone–postnatal N‐methyl‐D‐aspartic acid model of spasms: Update on mechanisms and treatments

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Infantile epilepsy spasms syndrome (IESS), formerly known as infantile spasms or West Syndrome, is a severe epilepsy syndrome affecting about 3 in 10,000 newborns in the United States. Characterized by clusters of epileptic spasms, interictal hypsarrhythmia, and developmental delays, IESS has diverse causes, including structural‐metabolic ...
Kayla Vieira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Dental Anxiety and Phobia among Saudi Arabian Patients: A Cross-Sectional Questionnaire-Based Survey by Dental Assistants

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Introduction: Fear of dental care is a common problem that may affect patients’ oral health and attitude toward dental treatment. Various dental specialities may be perceived differently in terms of fear that individuals may experience, with implications
Shaista H. Asif   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alternative practices of achieving anaesthesia for dental procedures: a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Managing pain and anxiety in patients has always been an essential part of dentistry. To prevent pain, dentists administer local anaesthesia (LA) via a needle injection.
Charalambous, Polyvios   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

A Cross-Sectional Study on Cognitive Vulnerability Patterns in Dental Anxiety: The Italian Validation of the Dental Fear Maintenance Questionnaire (DFMQ) [PDF]

open access: gold, 2023
Roberta Gasparro   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Age‐Related Trends in Eating‐Pathology Symptoms Among Sexual Minority Adults

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine how eating‐disorder symptoms vary by chronological age and sexual orientation in sexual minority adults. Method Cross‐sectional data came from 2062 cisgender sexual minority participants (925 gay men, 573 lesbian women, 116 bi+ men, 448 bi+ women; age = 47.8 years, range = 18–96).
Jason M. Nagata   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insights about Dental Anxiety and Oral Health Behaviors: Dentist’s Perspective in a Qualitative Study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry
Background: Our understanding of human behavior with respect to compliance with preventive dental care, especially when it involves dental anxiety is still in its infancy.
Supriya, Amra Ahsan, Rajbir Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Psychopathological and psychodynamic hypotheses for pediatric stuttering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Stuttering is a common language alteration in pediatric age consisting in repetitions and blocks, which entail a break in the rhythm and melody of the speech.
Cerroni F.   +23 more
core   +1 more source

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