Most important of all is the potential public health impact. Dental anxiety contributes to untreated cavities, gum disease, and even systemic inflammation linked to heart disease and diabetes. If a ...

A balance between fear and relaxation is normal. However, mental dispositions and the continuous influence of environmental stimuli can disrupt this balance. A failure in therapy can often conceal ...

Dental anxiety poses a significant challenge in clinical practice, affecting patient well‐being and contributing to suboptimal oral health outcomes worldwide. This condition, which may stem from ...

Kidney transplant patients with high levels of anxiety one week post-discharge were two times more likely to be readmitted within 30 days, according to a study recently published in the Journal of ...

Adults with high esophageal hypervigilance and anxiety and worse esophageal function prior to achalasia treatment experienced ...

If you’ve ever delayed oral surgery because of fear or anxiety, you’re not alone. Many patients associate surgical dental ...

Picture this: You've just finished your annual doctor's appointment. You feel good, and the routine tests your doctor ...

A brief, four-session stress management program helped ease symptoms of depression and anxiety and reduced stress in people ...