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Correlation of Dental Anxiety, Dental Phobia, and Psychological Constructs in a Sample of Patients Receiving Dental Care at Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry
Introduction: Dental anxiety, fear, and phobia are common factors that prevent individuals from seeking dental care by delaying dental care or terminating the visit entirely, which may cause a decline in oral health-related quality of life. Dental anxiety often has a correlation with other …
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Understanding effective communication in dental primary care: the dentally anxious patient, an example of special care dentistry
… More than 10% of UK adults suffer extreme dental anxiety. Effective verbal and non-verbal communication (VNVC) in the dental dyad following handover of a completed Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) had been hypothesised to reduce dental state anxiety. This study aims to consider whether: …
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Pain Experienced by Patients during Periodontal Recall Treatment
… and the patients' answers to a questionnaire on dental anxiety.</p> <p>Prior to the maintenance procedures, 2 groups of 20 adult patients to be treated by 2 hygienists completed an anxiety questionnaire. Subsequently, measurements of probing depths were performed, followed by pain ratings by each …
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Current Barriers to Dental Care of Virginia Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
… determine the barriers to accessing professional dental care for Virginia children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as a mechanism for evaluating dental hygiene curricula. <strong>Methods:</strong> Data was collected via Qualtrics® from caregivers of one or more children with ASD who were part …
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What are the factors that create a positive dental experience for children?
… experience and are equally effective in reducing dental anxiety for children visiting the dental clinic. The focus was on evaluating what techniques and strategies influence a positive experience for our children. METHOD The study reviewed international peer-reviewed research articles published …
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Exploring patients' experience of dental implant surgery with or without intravenous conscious sedation: a qualitative study
… available regarding the patients’ experience of dental implant surgery and the influence of intravenous conscious sedation (IVCS) on the implant experience. The aim of this qualitative study was to explore patients’ experience of dental implant surgery with or without IVCS, with specific …
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Risk Indicators for Dental Caries in Three Scottish Prison Populations
… of poorer health outcomes, including higher dental caries experience, when compared to the general population. Whilst, as a whole, prisoners are disparate there are also vulnerable sub-populations, including women, young offenders, and the elderly. There is scope to inform future health …
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O alfabetismo em saúde bucal como fator preditor de ansiedade odontológica em pais de crianças submetidasa tratamento odontológico.
… validados para o português brasileiro: Dental Anxiety Scale (DAS) e Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Dentstry (BREALD-30), respectivamente. As informações referentes à renda mensal familiar, percepção da ansiedade odontológica das crianças, autopercepção em saúde bucal e relato de dor …
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A comparison of stress inoculation training and stress education in the treatment of stress associated with dental procedures
… groups composed of subjects who were fearful of dental procedures (stress inoculation and stress education) and two control groups. The high fear no treatment control group was also composed of subjects who were fearful of dental procedures but were unable to participate in treatment because of …
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Eating disorders: their prevalence, complications, and role in oral health
… eating disorders can lead to an increase in dental caries, with some finding amplification and others finding no significant results. Parotid gland swelling is another side effect of eating disorders but this complication often recedes once the unhealthy behavior is halted. Most studies have …