A short English version of the Fear of Dental Pain questionnaire

European Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 204-208

  Van Wijk, Arjen J ^a,e   McNeil, Daniel W ^b,c   Ho, Cornelia J ^d   Buchanan, Heather ^d   Hoogstraten, Johan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c West Virginia University School of Dentistry   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dental anxiety; Fear of dental pain; Measurement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DENTAL ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; STUDENT; TOOTH PULP DISEASE;

ADULT; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL PULP DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS;

EID: 33744997839     PISSN: 09098836     EISSN: 16000722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0722.2006.00350.x     Document Type: Article

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