Acceptability of behaviour therapy for dental phobia

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-7

  Forbes, M D L ^a   Boyle, C A ^a   Newton, T ^a,b  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anxiety; behavioral science; graded exposure; questionnaires; sedation; social validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84855678474     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: 16000528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2011.00629.x     Document Type: Article

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