Comparative evaluation of the effectiveness of two innovative methods in the management of anxiety in a dental office: a randomized controlled trial |
Panchal, Jay
(Department of Pediatrics & Preventive Dentistry, College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre)
Panda, Anup (Department of Pediatrics & Preventive Dentistry, College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre) Trivedi, Krishna (Department of Pediatrics & Preventive Dentistry, College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre) Chari, Deepika (Department of Pediatrics & Preventive Dentistry, College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre) Shah, Rushita (Department of Pediatrics & Preventive Dentistry, College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre) Parmar, Binny (Department of Pediatrics & Preventive Dentistry, College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre) |
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