Self-report of pain in children treated according to the atraumatic restorative treatment and the conventional restorative treatment - A pilot study

Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 151-155

  De Menezes Abreu, Danielle Matos ^a   Leal, Soraya Coelho ^a   Frencken, Jo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atraumatic Restorative Treatment (ART); Faces scale; Pain

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950156553     PISSN: 10534628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17796/jcpd.34.2.9k67p786l7126263     Document Type: Article

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