Does previous dental care experience make the child less anxious? An evaluation of anxiety and fear of pain.
D S M LimaKamila Azoubel BarretoR C I C RankJ E R VilelaM S N P CorrêaV ColaresPublished in: European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (2020)
The experience with the dentist was associated with less anxiety and fear of pain. The age of the child was a determining factor for changes in their anxiety level. Severe dental anxiety influences fear of pain experienced by the child.