PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS REDUCTION DURING DENTAL PROCEDURES

被引:57
作者
CORAH, NL [1 ]
GALE, EN [1 ]
ILLIG, SJ [1 ]
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[1] SUNY BUFFALO,DEPT RESTORAT DENT,BUFFALO,NY 14226
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10.1177/00220345790580040801
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R78 [口腔科学];
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1003 ;
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Behavioral methods of patient stress reduction during amalgam restorations were evaluated. Eighty adult patients were randomly assigned to one of four groups of 20 each: a control group, a relaxation group, a perceived control group, and an active distraction group. Both relaxation and distraction were found to be effective in reducing patient discomfort. © 1979, SAGE Publications. All rights reserved.
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页码:1347 / 1351
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