Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10447782 Journal of Anxiety Disorders 2011 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
▶ Moderate heritability (i.e., .41) for dental anxiety was demonstrated. ▶ Correlations between dental anxiety and pain sensitivity indices were close to zero. ▶ Neuroticism and dental anxiety share a sizeable proportion of genetic risk factors.
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