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The prevalence of dental anxiety and fear among 4–13-year-old Nepalese children
Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2019 Aim: The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of dental fear and anxiety among children aged 4–13 years using three fear scales, i.e., facial image scale (FIS), Nepalese version of Children's Fear Survey Schedule–Dental Subscale (CFSS-DS), and ...
Nitin Khanduri +2 more
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Evidence that process simulations reduce anxiety in patients receiving dental treatment: randomized exploratory trial [PDF]
, 2011 Process simulations – mental simulations that ask people to imagine the process of completing a task – have been shown to decrease anxiety in students facing hypothetical or psychological threats in the short term.
Christopher J. Armitage +4 more
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Nigerian dental anxiety, fear, and phobia: A prevalence review
Dental JournalBackground: Dental anxiety, dental fear, and dental phobia are psychological conditions that commonly affect individuals, making dental visits and treatments daunting and distressing. Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate dental anxiety, fear, and phobia
Chiedu Eseadi, Endang R. Surjaningrum
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BMC Oral Health, 2023 Background Fear of pain is a significant concern related to chronic pain and its impact on daily functioning. It is also associated with dental anxiety, highlighting its relevance in dental practice.
Mika Ogawa +3 more
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Dental coping strategies and dental anxiety: Adaptive and maladaptive strategies among adult patients with regular or irregular dental care [PDF]
, 2012 The overall aim of this thesis was to explore the reported use of coping strategies in connection with dental treatment among adult patients with dental anxiety and regular or irregular dental care.
Bernson, Jenny
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BMC Oral Health, 2021 Background Dental fear is a prevalent problem that can lead to poor dental health. The Kleinknecht’s Dental Fear Survey (DFS) is one of the used scales to assess dental fear.
Hiba Kassem El Hajj +2 more
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Frontiers in Dental Medicine, 2022 ObjectivesDespite advances in endodontic treatment procedures, root canal treatment is still associated with anxiety and fear. This may cause care avoidance and subsequent oral complications due to untreated endodontic infections. Anxiety and fear levels
Maha Alghofaily, Fahd Alsalleeh
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Anxiety and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the Context of Human Brain Evolution:A Role for Theory in DSM-V? [PDF]
, 2008 The “hypervigilance, escape, struggle, tonic immobility”\ud evolutionarily hardwired acute peritraumatic response\ud sequence is important for clinicians to understand. Our\ud commentary supplements the useful article on human\ud tonic immobility (TI) by
Bracha, Dr. H. Stefan +1 more
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Fear and anxiety in Dental Practice: A Review
Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2022 Fear is expressed as an unpleasant emotion caused by threat of danger, pain and harm. Anxiety is an emotional state of a person such as doubt, mental-conflict, and disappointment. Phobia is persistent, unrealistic and intense fear of a specific stimulus, leading to absolute avoidance of the perceived danger.
SM Anwar Sadat +3 more
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The Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE): A qualitative study exploring the healthcare student’s experience [PDF]
, 2012 The paper relates to delivering vocational higher education to prospective building surveyors. Preparing students for the workplace requires inclusion of academic knowledge, workplace skills and practical vocational experience.
Fidment, Susan
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