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vicious cycle of dental fear: a standalone construct

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vicious cycleof dental fear1 CONSTRUCTVicious cycle of dentalARMFIELD · ORAL HEALTH

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a cycle in which dental fear leads to avoidance, worsening oral health and symptom-driven visits that in turn reinforce fear.

In oral health research, vicious cycle of dental fear refers to a cycle in which dental fear leads to avoidance, worsening oral health and symptom-driven visits that in turn reinforce fear. This meaning comes from Armfield (2007) in BMC Oral Health.[1]

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  1. Armfield, J. M., Stewart, J. F., & Spencer, A. J. (2007). The vicious cycle of dental fear: exploring the interplay between oral health, service utilization and dental fear. BMC Oral Health, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6831-7-1

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