The impact of childhood sexual abuse on dental fear

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 73-79

  Willumsen, Tiril ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Childhood sexual abuse; Dental anxiety; Dental fear; Oral health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PERSONALITY TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARE; DENTIST-PATIENT RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MANIFEST ANXIETY SCALE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 1442357886     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2004.00120.x     Document Type: Article

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