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Psychometric evaluation of the Lebanese Arabic version of the Dental Fear Survey: a cross-sectional study

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, Youssef Fares, Linda Abou-Abbas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Levels of Anxiety and Fear Related to Non-Surgical Root Canal Treatment Performed by Endodontic Residents and Endodontists

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
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Dental Fear and Anxiety among School Children in Zawia City, Libya

AlQalam journal of medical and applied sciences
Odontophobia, also known as dental fear and anxiety (DFA), is a type of phobia that can negatively affect the dental and oral health of people who experience it.
Amani Barka, Lubna Abdalrahman, Nebras Hamida, Rawiyah Alshaybani, Tahani Alfahim   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dental fear & anxiety and dental pain in children and adolescents; a systemic review [PDF]

Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2015
There are few previous studies investigating the relationship of dental fear and anxiety (DFA) with dental pain among children and adolescents. To address this issue, we examined the literature published between November 1873 and May 2015 to evaluate the prevalence of DFA and dental pain among children and adolescents, and their relationships with age ...
Ah-Hyeon Kim, Eun-Young Jeon, So-Youn An, Youn-Soo Shim   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A Comprehensive Review of Clinical Studies on Bacterial Cellulose: From the Earliest Uses to Contemporary Innovations

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bacterial cellulose has undergone a transformative journey from early applications to its role in advanced regenerative medicine. The review has a pedagogical ambition, offering clear pathways for future research and clinical adoption. Harmonizing regulatory standards and conducting larger, well‐designed clinical trials with standardized endpoints will
Thomas Meslier, Justin Christopher D'Antin, Gemma Julio, Anna Roig   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autonomous Implants

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
An ideal implant should mimic native tissues such that it can integrate, sense, heal, and continue to function, i.e., be autonomous. Although early, there are good steps taken in this way, e.g., the development of stimuli‐responsive, self‐powering, self‐actuating, self‐healing, self‐regenerating, and self‐aware implants.
Jagan Mohan Dodda, Marcel F. Kunrath, Ling Zhou Zhao, Mahdi Bodaghi, Armin Yousefi, Nureddin Ashammakhi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brain‐Wide Spatiotemporally Distinct Traveling Waves Drive Anxiety‐Like Behaviors in Mice

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
J.Liu et al. reveal the complete propagation dynamics of cortical traveling waves, from local circuitry initiation to long‐range propagation, and identify their functional relevance in modulating anxiety‐like behaviors and underlying cellular neuroplasticity in mice.
Jiaming Liu, Jia‐Wen Mo, Xunda Wang, Yinuo Ma, Shile Tian, Qi Wang, Peng‐Li Kong, Ziqi An, Li Ding, Jing Ren, Cheng‐Lin Lu, Chuanjun Tong, Ed X. Wu, Qiu‐gen Hu, Xiong Cao, Yanqiu Feng   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Fear of 6-12-year-old Children - Role of Parents, Gender and Age [PDF]

Folia Medica, 2019
Aim: To investigate the level of dental fear in middle childhood and the impact of various personal and social factors that contribute to developing dental fear.Materials and methods: The study included sixty-seven 6-12-year-old children and their ...
Maria P. Shindova, Ani B. Blecheva, Jeny G. Raycheva   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Assessing Fear and Anxiety of Corona Virus Among Dental Practitioners [PDF]

Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 2020
ABSTRACTObjective:Originating in China in December 2019, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) rapidly spread to more than 216 countries in the world by May 2020. Because dentists are at a higher risk of contracting the disease, the present study assessed the fear and anxiety among dental practitioners of becoming infected with COVID-19.Methods:An online
Suryakumari, V.B.P., Pallavi Reddy, Y., Yadav, Sarjeev Singh, Doshi, Dolar, Surekha Reddy, V.   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Parasubthalamic Glutamatergic Neurons Coordinate Cardiovascular Homeostasis and Locomotion in Mice

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
PSTNVglut2 neurons function as a new central baroreflex hub via projections to the NTS, modulating parasympathetic cardiac output to maintain cardiovascular homeostasis while synchronously regulating locomotion. Blood pressure fluctuations negatively correlate with locomotor performance.
Ming‐Xuan Lu, Jin‐Yin Huang, Xing‐Zhe Xu, Ji‐Yu Sun, Dan‐Ni Zou, Jia‐Yao Zhang, Chen Chi, Qi Zhang, Wei‐Cai Liu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source