10-year follow-up study on attendance pattern after dental treatment in primary oral health care clinic for fearful patients

10-year follow-up study on attendance pattern after dental treatment in primary oral health care clinic for fearful patients

Abstract Background Dental fear may lead to avoidance of regular dental treatment. The scope of this long-term practe-based study was to monitor the dental attendance of patients who received chair-side dental and fear treatment. Methods In 2000–2006, patients in the City of Oulu, Finland, received...

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Main Authors: Taina Kankaala, Heikki Laine, Marja-Liisa Laitala, Päivi Rajavaara, Hannu Vähänikkilä, Paula Pesonen, Vuokko Anttonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Dental fear
Dental anxiety
Dental attendance
Dental fear treatment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01869-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01869-6

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