Oral health self ‐perception, dental caries, and pain: the role of dental fear underlying this association

ConclusionThe presence of fear increased the effect of pain and caries on children's oral health perception.

Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - March 1, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: Mar ília Leão Goettems, Ayah Qassem Shqair, Veridiana Fischer Bergmann, Mariana Gonzalez Cadermatori, Marcos Britto Correa, Flávio Fernando Demarco Tags: Original Article Source Type: research