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Dental and Medical Problems, 2015
Dental procedures are a source of anxiety for many people. Most patients consider dental appointm... more Dental procedures are a source of anxiety for many people. Most patients consider dental appointments unpleasant [1]. Dental anxiety is considered to be a natural reaction of the body, and its origin is multifactorial. Fear of pain which the patient may experience in the dental office is a major cause of anxiety. Other factors that may cause anxiety are noise and vibration of dental drills, the appearance of dental instruments, bad taste and odor of drugs, immobilization in dental chair, and lack of information about the treatment. Anxiety or fear associated with dental procedures is a source of patient's oral problems and it makes it difficult for the physician to perform surgery [2, 3].
Dental and Medical Problems, 2015
Dental procedures are a source of anxiety for many people. Most patients consider dental appointm... more Dental procedures are a source of anxiety for many people. Most patients consider dental appointments unpleasant [1]. Dental anxiety is considered to be a natural reaction of the body, and its origin is multifactorial. Fear of pain which the patient may experience in the dental office is a major cause of anxiety. Other factors that may cause anxiety are noise and vibration of dental drills, the appearance of dental instruments, bad taste and odor of drugs, immobilization in dental chair, and lack of information about the treatment. Anxiety or fear associated with dental procedures is a source of patient's oral problems and it makes it difficult for the physician to perform surgery [2, 3].