Parasympathetic effect of deep pressure input on third molar extraction in adolescents

Backgroud/Purpose: Deep pressure input is used to normalize physiological arousal due to stress. Third molar extraction is an invasive dental procedure with high stress for the patient, and an alleviation strategy is rarely applied during tooth extraction. In the present study, we investigated the e...

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Main Authors: Hsin-Yung Chen, Hsiang Yang, Huang-Ju Chi, Hsin-Ming Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664619304462