Behavior-associated self-report items in patient charts as predictors of dental appointment avoidance

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 218-224

  Lin, Kevin C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UCLA SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety measures; Behavioral dental science; Character; Compliance; Dental anxiety; Patient satisfaction; Patient dentist relationships; Patient provider interaction; Personality; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FORECASTING; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL STRESS; MOOD DISORDER; PATIENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF EVALUATION; TEMPERAMENT; UNITED STATES;

ANXIETY; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; CALIFORNIA; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL RECORDS; DEPRESSION; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MOOD DISORDERS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENTS; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 63349085556     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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