Management of Dental Anxiety via Distraction Technique

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Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the use of a stress ball as a distraction technique on stress levels of patients undergoing a dental procedure.

Author(s):
Torres-gomez, Job ; Arnason, S. C. ; Hoopes, W. L. ; Vandewalle, K. S.
Author Organization(s):
59MDW San Antonio United States
Descriptive Note:
Technical Report
Pagination:
0019

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release;

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
20340
Monitor Series:
20340
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_1.4.1_Force Health Protection; JCA_1.4_Force Support; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_6_Net Centric
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
therapy, DENTISTRY, ANXIETY DISORDERS, trauma, dental prophylaxis, STRESS (PSYCHOLOGICAL), fear
Field(s)/Group(s):
Medicine and Medical Research
Keyword(s):
Dental Anxiety, stress ball, distraction technique, dental treatment
Report Date:
2020 Jul 29
Creation Date:
2020 Aug 03