Fear assessment in brazilian children: the relevance of dental fear
Fear frequently interferes with dental treatment procedures, producing delays and poor technical quality results. Patients exhibit avoidance and escape behaviors that may be related to aversive childhood experiences in dental treatment situations. The aim of this study was to identify the most frequ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de Brasília
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Series: | Psicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-37722004000300011&lng=en&tlng=en |