Fear in the dental chair.

Full Abstract

About a quarter of adults avoid regular dental examinations as a result of childhood experiences. The dentist who is sensitive to these fears will provide more than much needed treatment.

Author information

Author/s: Anderson, J W (JW);

Affiliation: Center for Psychoanalytic Services, Chicago, USA.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

Journal: CDS review (CDS Rev), published in UNITED STATES. (Language: eng)

Reference: 1996-Dec; vol 89 (issue 11) : pp 24-7

Dates: Created 1998/07/07; Completed 1998/07/07; Revised 2004/11/17;

PMID: 9528429, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: )

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