Strategies to manage patients with dental anxiety and dental phobia: literature review [PDF]
Deva Priya Appukuttan Department of Periodontics, Sri Ramakrishna Mission Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, India Abstract: Dental anxiety and phobia result in avoidance of dental care.
Appukuttan DP
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Dental Phobia and Its Impact on the Quality of Life of a Ghanaian Adult Population
Aim: Dental phobia is a significant cause of avoidance of dental treatment, which could result in poor oral health. This study sought to determine the prevalence of dental phobia among a Ghanaian adult population and how this affects their quality of ...
A.D. Dai-Kosi +6 more
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Nigerian dental anxiety, fear, and phobia: A prevalence review [PDF]
Background: 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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Brain Aging in Specific Phobia: An ENIGMA-Anxiety Mega-Analysis. [PDF]
This ENIGMA‐Anxiety mega‐analysis did not find advanced brain aging across a wide age range in adult participants with specific phobia, compared to controls. However, a robust diagnosis‐by‐age interaction was observed, with greater relative brain age in young adults with formally diagnosed specific phobia.
Blake KV +75 more
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Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Children and Adolescents With Dental or Injection Phobia: 1-year Follow-Up Assessment [PDF]
BackgroundDental phobia (DP) and injection phobia (IP) are common in pediatric populations, resulting in inability to receive dental care.
Robert Schibbye +4 more
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Dental drill noise reduction using a combination of active noise control, passive noise control and adaptive filtering [PDF]
Dental drills produce a characteristic high frequency, narrow band noise that is uncomfortable for patients and is also known to be harmful to dentists under prolonged exposure. It is therefore desirable to protect the patient and dentist whilst allowing
Kaymak, E +3 more
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Smartphone‐based exposure treatment for dental phobia: a pilot randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Matthew Arias, Daniel McNeil
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Patient Anxiety in Oro-Dental Procedures: A Retrospective Observational Study of Biopsychosocial Aspects [PDF]
Aim of the study: Anxiety about dental treatment is one of the main barriers to accessing dental services and, at the same time, a well-known problem for dentists.
Elena Gabriela Strete +10 more
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Biased emotional attention in patients with dental phobia [PDF]
Stephan Doering, Johanna Alexopoulos
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Dental Fear, Anxiety, and Phobia – Behavioral Management and Implications for Dentists
Clinical management of patients with dental fear, anxiety, and phobia could be a major challenge to daily practice of dental professionals. The aim of the current review was to expand the modern consideration with respect to these issues, and ...
Nadya Tsetsova Avramova
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