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Preferred term

Dental Anxiety  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Abnormal fear or dread of visiting the dentist for preventive care or therapy and unwarranted anxiety over dental procedures.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Anxiety, Dental
  • Dental Fear
  • Dental Phobia
  • Fear, Dental
  • Odontophobia
  • Phobia, Dental

In other languages

  • French

  • Angoisse liée aux soins dentaires
  • Odontophobie
  • Peur du dentiste
  • Phobie dentaire
  • Phobie des dentistes

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-TMSKQ2BM-7

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