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The vicious cycle of dental fear: exploring the interplay between oral health, service utilization and dental fear

BACKGROUND: Based on the hypothesis that a vicious cycle of dental fear exists, whereby the consequences of fear tend to maintain that fear, the relationship between dental fear, self-reported oral health status and the use of dental services was explored. METHODS: The study used a telephone intervi...

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Autores principales: Armfield, Jason M, Stewart, Judy F, Spencer, A John
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1784087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17222356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6831-7-1