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Patient Anxiety in the Dentist's Office.

Authors :
LAMB, DOUGLAS H.
PLANT, RICHARD
Source :
Journal of Dental Research; Jul1972, Vol. 51 Issue 4, p986-989, 4p, 2 Charts, 1 Graph
Publication Year :
1972

Abstract

Patient anxiety during three phases of a dental appointment indicated that subjectively experienced anxiety increased as treatment approached and dramatically decreased after treatment. The amount of anxiety change was different for men and women. Implications for anxiety reduction in the dentist's office are discussed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00220345
Volume :
51
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Dental Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
36580244
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/00220345720510044301