Efficacy of a trauma-focused treatment approach for dental phobia: A randomized clinical trial

European Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 121, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 584-593

  Doering, Stephan ^a   Ohlmeier, Marie Christin ^b   de Jongh, Ad ^c,d   Hofmann, Arne ^e   Bisping, Vanessa ^f  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e EMDR Institut Deutschland   (Germany)

^f Private Practice   (Germany)

Author keywords

Efficacy; Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing; Outcome; Post traumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL ANXIETY; EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EFFICACY; EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITIZATION AND REPROCESSING; OUTCOME; POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL ANXIETY; EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITIZATION REPROCESSING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84887406934     PISSN: 09098836     EISSN: 16000722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eos.12090     Document Type: Article

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