Salivary cortisol level and uncooperative behavior in pediatric dental practice

• Main Authors: Ludmila Tavares Costa Ercolin (Author), Gláucia Maria Bovi Ambrosano (Author), Livia Fernandes Probst (Author), Margarete C. Ribeiro-Dasilva (Author), Scott L. Tomar (Author), Rosana de Fátima Possobon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: To investigate the relation between uncooperative behavior and salivary cortisol level in children who underwent preventive dental care. Methods: The sample was composed by 10 children of both sexes aged 40 to 52 months, presenting uncooperative behavior during dental preventive treatments. The...