@article{9854e5db7ad1415a982c59604eea3a0b,
title = "Effectiveness of two procedures for reducing dental fear: group-administered desensitization and group education and discussion.",
abstract = "Self-control desensitization and education and discussion groups improved the behavior of subjects who were extremely anxious about dental treatment. These two treatment procedures can be used effectively on a group basis in the community by dentists who receive some basic training in administration.",
author = "Gatchel, {R. J.}",
note = "Funding Information: This study was done by the author and the Southern Maryland Dental Society through a grant from the Dreyfus Foundation to the ADA Health Foundation Research Institute. The author thanks the Dental Fear Research Committee of the Society, chaired by Dr. Gene Colao, which dedicated a great deal oftime and energy to the initiation and coordination of this project. Copyright: Copyright 2017 Medline is the source for the citation and abstract of this record.",
year = "1980",
month = oct,
doi = "10.14219/jada.archive.1980.0384",
language = "English",
volume = "101",
pages = "634--637",
journal = "Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)",
issn = "0002-8177",
publisher = "American Dental Association",
number = "4",
}