Changes in Children's Dental Fear after Restorative Treatment under Different Sedation Types: Associations with Parents' Experiences and Dental Health.

Lisa J HeatonErin WallaceCameron L RandallMatthew ChristiansenAna Lucia SeminarioAmy KimChristy M McKinney

Published in: International journal of paediatric dentistry (2023)

Progression of children's dental fear seems not dependent solely on type of sedation used but is likely predicted by factors including pre-treatment dental fear and dental needs. Dentists recommending sedation for children's dental care may consider pre-treatment dental need, fear levels, and parental factors when determining which type of sedation to use.

Keyphrases

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