Predicting dental anxiety. The clinical value of anxiety questionnaires: An explorative study

European Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 171-176

  Klaassen, M ^a   Veerkamp, J ^a   Hoogstraten, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Behaviour management problems; Child dental anxiety; Fear questionnaires; Fearful behaviour

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY; VIDEORECORDING;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANIFEST ANXIETY SCALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 16644385318     PISSN: 1591996X     EISSN: 2035648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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