Atraumatic restorative treatment and dental anxiety in outpatients attending public oral health clinics in South Africa

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 179-184

  Mickenautsch, Steffen ^a   Frencken, Jo E ^b   Van'T Hof, Martin A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atraumatic restorative treatment; Dental anxiety; Public oral health services; Restoration extraction ratio; South Africa

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CLINIC; DENTAL SURGERY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PERSONALITY TEST; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SOUTH AFRICA; STATISTICS; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CAVITY PREPARATION; DENTAL CLINICS; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; HUMANS; MANIFEST ANXIETY SCALE; PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY; SOUTH AFRICA; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 34547877598     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2007.00017.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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