Pain Perception and Anxiety During Scaling in Periodontally Healthy Subjects

Guzeldemir E., Toygar H. U., Cilasunt U.

JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY, cilt.79, sa.12, ss.2247-2255, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 79 Sayı: 12
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1902/jop.2008.080152
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.2247-2255
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Dental anxiety, dental scaling, pain, pain measurement, DENTAL ANXIETY, SUPRAGINGIVAL CALCULUS, PSYCHOLOGICAL-FACTORS, NONSURGICAL THERAPY, PATIENT PERCEPTIONS, FEAR, MAINTENANCE, POPULATION, EXPERIENCE, OLDER
  • Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: Dental pain, anxiety, and fear may result in avoiding dental treatment. In this study, we aimed to evaluate patients pain perception during scaling and its relationship with dental anxiety.