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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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Short Term Effects of Inhalation Sedation on Child Dental Fear and Anxiety.

Current pediatric reviews, 2022
BACKGROUND Dental procedures profoundly affect a child's dental fear and anxiety, rendering dental treatment difficult. Inhalation sedation with a mixture of nitrous oxide and oxygen (NO2/02) breathed through a nosepiece is a form of light conscious ...
Madeeha Bangash   +4 more
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Anxiety/fear of dental treatment during pregnancy: use of the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale

Minerva Dental and Oral Science, 2022
Despite advances in the control of anxiety and fear, dental treatment (DT) continues to be a stressful event, especially during pregnancy. There are several instruments to measure anxiety and fear about DT (AFDT). However, few are validated for use in Brazil.
Juliana Aires Paiva de Azevedo   +4 more
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Appraisal of dental anxiety and fear questionnaires: a review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1993
Abstract –This article reviews and assesses six dental anxiety and fear questionnaires. The construct aimed at by the questionnaires, the data collected, their reliability, validity and normative scores are considered. Some attention is given to the correlations between the questionnaires, their ambiguity, the presence of manuals, and whether the ...
Schuurs, A.H.B., Hoogstraten, J.
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Management of dental fear, anxiety and phobia

Dental Nursing, 2014
Patients are often fearful, anxious or even phobic about visiting the dentist. This can be approached in a number of ways and patients should be assessed to find the most suitable option. If dental anxiety is managed, patient outcomes can be greatly improved
Richard Charon, Chris Charon
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Assessment of Fear and Anxiety towards Covid 19 among Dental Students in Malaysian Private University

Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 2023
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global pneumonia crisis of universal concern on January 30, 2020, because of the rapidly growing number of cases and evidence of human-to-human viral transmission.
Lim Yi Theng   +7 more
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Adolescent Dental Fear and Anxiety

Dental Clinics of North America, 2021
Adolescence, the period from 11 to 21 years of age, bridges the chasm between childhood and adulthood. Adolescence can be challenging as bodies, cognition, and personality go through major transformations, but it is also a time of great joy as confident adults with a clear identity develop.
Cameron L. Randall, Janice A. Townsend
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Dental anxiety, fear and phobia

Dental Nursing, 2017
As a dental therapist, with many years of clinical experience, managing the anxious and phobic patient has become a major part of Christine Maclevy's work. Here, in the first of two articles, she shares some insights
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Prevalence of dental anxiety and fear in children in Singapore

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1990
Abstract 505 primary school children in Singapore aged 10–14 were surveyed regarding fear of the dentist. Sixty‐eight children were classified as having high fear, giving a sex and race adjusted population prevalence rate of 177 fearful children per 1000 population. Females were 2.64 times more fearful than males.
Chellappah, N.K.   +3 more
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Psychosocial consequences of dental fear and anxiety

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2003
Abstract –Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the negative psychosocial impacts of dental anxiety in a sample of dentally fearful and anxious individuals recruited from the general population. The associations between psychosocial impacts, dental anxiety scale (DAS) scores and other severe fears were explored.Methods: One hundred and ...
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