Pharmacological and non-pharmacological alternatives for the treatment of dental anxiety in pediatric patients in the dental clinic: literature review

Odontophobia in pediatric patients, that is, the exacerbated fear of the environment and dental interventions, is regularly combated with non-pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies. Aim. To determine the effectiveness of these two types of therapies to control dental anxiety in pediatric...

• Main Author: León Valencia, Wilson Andrés (author)
• Other Authors: García Abad, Rafael Eduardo (author), González Campoverde, Lorena (author), Avecillas Rodas, Renata Alejandra (author)
• Format: article
• Language: spa
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: ansiedad al tratamiento odontológico; odontología pediátrica; farmacología; administración del tratamiento farmacológico; dental anxiety; pediatric dentistry; pharmacology; medication therapy management
• Online Access: https://revistadigital.uce.edu.ec/index.php/odontologia/article/view/4704