Oral Rehabilitation and Management of Mentally Retarded [PDF]
High level of periodontal problems of dental caries are frequently observed in mentally handicapped children. This group of patients presents various problems when they face dental treatments.
Jitender Solanki +4 more
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Fear information and the development of fears during childhood: effects on implicit fear responses and behavioural avoidance [PDF]
Field, Argyris and Knowles (Behav Res Ther 39 (2001) 1259), and Field, Hamilton, Knowles and Plews (Behav Res Thera 41 (2003) 113) have developed a prospective paradigm for testing Rachman’s (Behav Res Ther 15 (1977) 375) proposition that fear ...
A.P. Field +43 more
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Oral Health Care for People With Disability: Curriculum Content in Oral Health Programs
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives The shortage of dental practitioners willing to treat people with disability has become a significant concern, attributed mainly to inadequate undergraduate education and clinical experience in special needs dentistry (SND).
Dorothy K. L. Koh +4 more
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Background: Dental anxiety is a common reason for avoiding dental visits and is associated with poor dental status. The short version of Dental Anxiety Inventory (SDAxI) is an easy-to-use, multi-faceted questionnaire for assessing the level of trait ...
Andy Wai Kan Yeung +7 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
Atherton, MA +3 more
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Protocol for a feasibility study of a self-help cognitive behavioural therapy resource for the reduction of dental anxiety in young people [PDF]
Background: Childhood dental anxiety is very common, with 10–20 % of children and young people reporting high levels of dental anxiety. It is distressing and has a negative impact on the quality of life of young people and their parents as well as ...
Annie Morgan +11 more
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European Principles of Nursing Care for Persons With Inherited Bleeding Disorders
ABSTRACT Introduction A nurse is one of the core members of the multidisciplinary haemophilia team. However, what people with inherited bleeding disorders (PwBD) can expect from them has not yet been formally defined. Aim This project, initiated by the EAHAD Nurses Committee, aimed to establish Principles of Nursing Care (PoNC) for PwBD to promote high‐
Nanda Uitslager +4 more
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Clinical applications of extra-oral periapical radiography
Radiographic examination forms an integral part of clinical dentistry, with some form of radiographs necessary on the majority of patients. Intra-oral periapical (IOPA) radiographs form the backbone of imaging for diagnosis and follow-up of various dento-
Sujatha S Reddy +3 more
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Parents' dental anxiety and oral health literacy: effects on parents' and children's oral health‐related experiences [PDF]
Objective To explore a) the relationship between parents'/guardians' dental anxiety and oral health literacy and b) those between these variables and background and oral health‐related characteristics.
Braun, Thomas M. +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective The present study assessed the effectiveness of pretreatment education in the form of Visual Video Information (VVI) on the anxiety levels of patients during endodontic treatment steps. Methods Patients (n = 120) having single‐rooted teeth with a single root canal diagnosed with asymptomatic irreversible pulpitis and/or pre ...
Şule Anatürk +3 more
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