title: [Dental treatment anxiety. A review of useful anxiety-measuring instruments].
abstract: Dental anxiety is a common problem. Different tests have been developed to measure the nature and the severity of dental anxiety or phobia. These tests can help to identify highly anxious patients who need special dental care. In this article, the dental anxiety tests useful in The Netherlands are reviewed.
authors: Dienst Medische Psychologie, Kaakchirurgie en Bijzondere Tandheelkunde van het Academisch Ziekenhuis Groningen.
authors: E E
authors: EE
authors: van de Plassche
authors: J P
authors: JP
authors: Jaspers
authors: B J
authors: BJ
authors: ter Pelkwijk
authors: G F
authors: GF
authors: van Linden
authors: van den Heuvell
authors: R P
authors: RP
authors: van Oort
mesh_terms: D016854:Dental Anxiety / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology*; D003729:Dental Care / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D009426:Netherlands; D012720:Severity of Illness Index