Psychological characteristics of patients applying for treatment in a dental fear clinic

European Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 384-388

  Aartman, Irene H A ^a   De Jongh, Ad ^a   Van Der Meulen, Marylee J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Centre for Special Dental Care SBT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Behavioral science; Dental anxiety; Psychology; Psychopathology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGORAPHOBIA; ANGER; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CLINIC; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDER; SOMATOFORM DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGORAPHOBIA; ANGER; ANXIETY; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; COGNITION DISORDERS; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CLINICS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SEX FACTORS; SLEEP DISORDERS; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 0031242948     PISSN: 09098836     EISSN: 16000722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0722.1997.tb02134.x     Document Type: Article

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