The influence of text messages and anxiety on pain perception and its impact on orthodontic patients routine

• Main Authors: Daniela Lasmar de Mendonça (Author), Renata Rodrigues Almeida-Pedrin (Author), Nayara Caldas Pereira (Author), Paula Vanessa Pedron Oltramari (Author), Thaís Maria Freire Fernandes (Author), Ana Cláudia de Castro Ferreira Conti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: This prospective study aimed at assessing the effects of anxiety and a follow-up text message on pain perception after the installation of fixed orthodontic appliances and its impact on the patients' routine. Methods: The sample of this study consisted of 103 orthodontic pat...