RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DENTAL ANXIETY AND PAIN EXPERIENCE DURING DENTAL EXTRACTIONS
@inproceedings{Santhoshkumar2017RELATIONSHIPBD, title={RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DENTAL ANXIETY AND PAIN EXPERIENCE DURING DENTAL EXTRACTIONS}, author={M. Santhoshkumar}, year={2017} }
Objective: To assess the effects of anxiety on pain experienced during dental extractions. Methods: A prospective study was conducted during the academic year July-September 2016, randomly among 60 dental patients who visited the outpatient Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha University, Chennai, for single tooth extraction. Anxiety was measured using the Hamilton anxiety rating scale. The pain was measured using the pain visual analog scale (VAS) for…
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