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Dental Care - Psychology
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Definition of 'Dental Care'The total of dental diagnostic, preventive, and restorative services provided to meet the needs of a patient (from Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982). Common names: Dental Care; Care, Dental |
Sunday, November 22, 2009
30 Jul 2009 
OBJECTIVES: To assess the role of adulthood socioeconomic status (SES) and sense of coherence (SOC) in the relationship between childhood SES and adult oral health-related behaviours. METHODS: This study analysed responses of 5318 dentate subjects ... Read more...
Jul 2009 BACKGROUND: The project aims were to evaluate the benefit of transmucosal midazolam 0.2 mg/kg pre-medication on anxiety, induction behaviour and psychological morbidity in children undergoing general anaesthesia (GA) extractions. METHOD: One hundred ... Read more...
29 Jun 2009 BACKGROUND: Red hair color is caused by variants of the melanocortin-1 receptor (MC1R) gene. People with naturally red hair are resistant to subcutaneous local anesthetics and, therefore, may experience increased anxiety regarding dental care. The ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Dental Care - Psychology'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- The influence of sense of coherence on the relationship between childhood socioeconomic status and adult oral health-related behaviours. 30 Jul 2009
- The effect of transmucosal 0.2 mg/kg midazolam premedication on dental anxiety, anaesthetic induction and psychological morbidity in children undergoing general anaesthesia for tooth extraction. Jul 2009
- Genetic variations associated with red hair color and fear of dental pain, anxiety regarding dental care and avoidance of dental care. 29 Jun 2009
- Homeless who accessed a healthy living centre in Swansea, South Wales: an assessment of the impact of oral ill-health. 29 Jun 2009
- Young children's Oral Health-Related Quality of Life and dental fear after treatment under general anaesthesia: a randomized controlled trial. 30 May 2009
- Dental fear and subjective oral impacts among adults in Finland. 30 May 2009
- Trajectories of dental anxiety in a birth cohort. 30 May 2009
- [Risks of dental fear reduction treatments] 30 May 2009
- Factors affecting oral health-related quality of life among pregnant women. 29 Apr 2009
- The relationship between dental anxiety and dental pain in children aged 18 to 59 months: a study in Recife, Pernambuco State, Brazil.
30 Mar 2009 - Chinese culture and dental behaviour: some observations from Wellington. 27 Feb 2009
- Investigating the relationship among self-reported oral health status, oral health-related behaviors, and self-consciousness in Romanian dental patients. 27 Feb 2009
- Oral-health-related quality of life among children with and without dental fear. 27 Feb 2009
- Exploring the relationships between sense of hopelessness, worry, self-rated oral health status, and behavior in a Romanian adult population. 27 Feb 2009
- Older peoples' perceptions of oral health: 'it's just not that simple'. 30 Jan 2009
- Self-liking, self-competence, body investment and perfectionism: associations with oral health status and oral-health-related behaviours. 30 Dec 2008
- Self-reported and clinically-diagnosed dental needs: determining the factors that affect subjective assessment. 30 Dec 2008
- Self-control and self-confidence: their relationship to self-rated oral health status and behaviours. 30 Dec 2008
- Perceptions and concerns about dental fluorosis as assessed by tooth surface index of fluorosis among high school children in an area of endemic fluorosis--Kaiwara. 30 Dec 2008
- Dental difficulty for adult patients undergoing different dental procedures according to level of dental anxiety. 29 Nov 2008
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Technical information about 'Dental Care'
Definition: The total of dental diagnostic, preventive, and restorative services provided to meet the needs of a patient (from Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982).
Descriptor UI: D003729
Alternative terms: Dental Care; Care, Dental;
Related Mesh Headings: Comprehensive Dental Care;
Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; classification; economics; history; instrumentation; manpower; methods; mortality; nursing; psychology; standards; trends; utilization; veterinary; statistics & numerical data; contraindications; ethics; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration;
Tree Number: E06.170; N02.421.240.190;
History Note: 73
Technical Notes: = professional care by a professional; ORAL HYGIENE = personal care by the subject himself; do not confuse with DENTISTRY: DENTISTRY is the dentist & the profession, DENTAL CARE is the patient & the care given him; GEN only: do not confuse with TOOTH DISEASES; DF: DENT CARE