Cross-Cultural Adaptation of Kannada Version of Modified Dental Anxiety Scale Among an Adult Indian Population [PDF]
Background: Dental anxiety is one of the most common barriers in seeking dental care. In order to overcome this barrier dentist need to screen patients to successfully help in treatment.
Gaurav Gupta +2 more
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Fibromyalgia syndrome and dental anxiety
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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Assessment of dental anxiety and dental phobia among adults in Lebanon
Background Dental anxiety continues to be a widespread problem affecting adult populations. The primary aim of our study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Lebanese Arabic version of the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS-A) and to ...
Hiba Kassem El Hajj +2 more
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Effectiveness test of dental hypnosis monitoring device
Introduction: Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) questionnaire is a simplified 5-point scale answering scheme, ranging from not anxious to extremely anxious. Anxious level can be reduced through dental hypnosis.
Suci Kusmayanti +4 more
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Translation and validation of modified dental anxiety scale based on adult Taiwan population
Background Dental anxiety is associated with negative experiences of dental treatment and dental-visiting behavior. The Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) is widely used for assessing dental anxiety.
Chia-Shu Lin +6 more
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Aim:This study aimed to compare the dental fear and anxiety of dental patients aged 6-12 years before and during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.Materials and Methods:The first phase of the study was conducted on Group 1 (n=350) before ...
Funda Çağırır Dindaroğlu +2 more
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The modified dental anxiety scale: UK general public population norms in 2008 with further psychometrics and effects of age [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) is a brief, self-complete questionnaire consisting of five questions and summed together to produce a total score ranging from 5 to 25.
Robinson, Peter G +11 more
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Anxiety reduction via brief intervention in dentally anxious patients : a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Aim: To compare the degree of anxiety reduction in dentally anxious patients attending a Dental Access Centre where the dentist did or did not receive the patients’ assessment of dental anxiety.
Hull, P, Humphris, Gerald Michael
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The prevalence of dental anxiety across previous distressing experiences [PDF]
Aims: To compare the prevalence of high dental anxiety across a variety of past distressing experiences with a previously reported Dutch sample. Method: University students from the UK (N=1024) completed an online survey containing; the Modified Dental ...
Humphris, Gerald Michael +3 more
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Can the Fear of the Chair be Worsened by Dental Appointments?
Introduction: Limitations in dental access and challenges associated with service delivery often necessitates the usage of an appointment system in patient care.
Afolabi Oyapero +2 more
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