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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Fibromyalgia syndrome and dental anxiety
Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022 Background Fibromyalgia syndrome (FM) is often accompanied by anxiety. Dental anxiety is common in society and negatively affects the application of patients to the dentist.
Manolya Ilhanli +3 more
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Efficacy of Hypnosis on Dental Anxiety and Phobia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Brain Sciences, 2022 Hypnosis is a commonly used therapy option in dentistry and medicine for fear and pain reduction. Nevertheless, it is viewed very critically, as there is still insufficient evidence for a treatment effect.
Thomas Gerhard Wolf +3 more
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Patient-centered endodontic outcomes: a narrative review. [PDF]
, 2013 IntroductionRoot canal treatment (RCT) success criteria inform us of the path to bony healing and of prognostic factors, but tell little about how the patient perceives, feels, or values RCT.
Fayazi, Sara +4 more
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Does Dental Fear in Children Predict Untreated Dental Caries? An Analytical Cross-Sectional Study
Children, 2021 Despite free health care services in Saudi Arabia, the prevalence of caries in children is substantially greater in comparison to other high-income countries. Dental fear in children may be an important issue that needs attention.
Suman Panda +5 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Oral cancer is often preceded by a precursor lesion. This presents an opportunity for early diagnosis and intervention. Method of biopsy and interpretation are not well standardized and novel methods of analysis are now being investigated.
James Christopher Gates +12 more
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Testing the Paleolithic-human-warfare hypothesis of blood-injectiion phobia in the Balitmore ECA Follow-up Study-Towards a more etiologically-based conceptualization for DSM-V [PDF]
, 2006 Objective: The research agenda for the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V) has emphasized the need for a more etiologically-based classification system, especially for stress ...
Bienvenu, Dr. O. Joseph +2 more
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Oral Health and Dental Anxiety in a German Practice-based Sample [PDF]
, 2016 Objective Does dental anxiety have an effect on dental and periodontal health? Methods Survey data was collected from n = 200 adults (53 % females, average age 49 years) in a cross-sectional study.
Fahmy, Mina D. +6 more
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Incident‐Based Storytelling in Service‐Learning: Dental Learners’ Experiences and Key Insights
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.Abstract Background Community service‐learning (CSL) is increasingly used in education to promote oral health equity and social responsibility; however, few studies have examined how reflective incident‐based storytelling narratives shape learner development within CSL contexts.
Abbas Jessani
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Roczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny, 2023 Background. Considered a modern phobia, Nomophobia (NO MObile PHOne PhoBIA) is a term describing irrational fear or anxiety of being unable to access one’s own mobile phone. Objectives. To develop and validate the nomophobia questionnaire, administering
Upasana Mohapatra +3 more
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