Hypochondriacal patients scored significantly higher than anxiety disorder patients, including both social
phobic patients and panic disorder patients as well as normal controls.
Two measurement instruments for dental anxiety, the Dental Anxiety Scale and the Dental Fear Survey, were distributed in German translation to 137 mostly dental
phobic patients in a dental fear clinic in Hamburg and tested for reliability and validity.
The Dental Anxiety Scale is a practical screening instrument for predicting the general dental anxiety level, while the Dental Fear Survey is better suited to predict specific dental fears in
phobic patients.
Not exact matches
The medical community sees you as the social -
phobic classmate who prefers lab animals to human
patients.
Because a slow introduction to our underwater treadmill is provided,
patients do not experience the panic associated with being thrown into a pool of water; even «water
phobic» dogs are comfortable.
For example, I also work with dentists»
patients who have severe
phobic issues with dentistry or who are unable to tolerate anesthesia.»