Assessing the Relationship between Patients Anxiety Level and Pain Experienced during Dental Extraction under Local Anaesthesia

Nivaasini Sivarajah

Abstract: Pain is usually associated to dental care and several factors may influence its perception because it is a complex process. Dental anxiety is one of the commonly feared situation which affects patient's response towards upcoming dental visits and it usually generates stress that can create significant problems especially for those who are medically compromised. The reason of this study is to find out any relationship between anxiety and pain , if there is the treatment modalities can be changed for example, anxious patient can be treated under sedatives.

Keywords: dental, extraction, pain, anxiety, local anaesthesia

How to Cite?: Nivaasini Sivarajah, "Assessing the Relationship between Patients Anxiety Level and Pain Experienced during Dental Extraction under Local Anaesthesia", Volume 6 Issue 5, May 2017, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1696-1698, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART20173498, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/ART20173498