Analysis of salivary cortisol and α-amylase levels in third molar surgery

Dental procedures involve high situation of stress and anxiety. Objectives: To verify an association of dental anxiety measured by Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS), with variations of salivary cortisol (sC) and salivary α-amylase (sAA) levels in patients undergoing third molar surgery. Materials...

• Autore principale: Regina Tornelli, Helena (author)
• Altri autori: Nader Marcos, Bruno Daniel (author), Kanegane, Kazue (author), José Tornelli, Mauricio (author), Garcia Rocha, Rodney (author), Silva Prado, Renata Martins (author), Penha, Sibele Sarti (author)
• Natura: article
• Lingua: spa
• Pubblicazione: 2019
• Soggetti: Ansiedad dental; Cortisol; Psicofisiología; α-amilasa; Saliva; Dental anxiety; Psychophysiology; α-amylase
• Accesso online: https://revistadigital.uce.edu.ec/index.php/odontologia/article/view/1808