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Hand-Holding’s Effect on Children’s Pain Perception and Anxiety during Dental Anesthetic Injections

Local anesthetic injections are an essential tool in dentistry, particularly in pediatric dentistry. The needle penetrating the tissue can cause stress, anxiety, and pain. Studies have shown that using touch may alleviate pain and reduce patient anxiety. Yet, this has not been tested in pediatric de...

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Autores principales: Kharouba, Johnny, Berman, Gal, Elbaharay, Shlomo, Kaplan, Neta, Efremenko, Izabella, Blumer, Sigalit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10650706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37959290
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm12216825