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Hypnotizability, Absorption and Negative Cognitions as Predictors of Dental Anxiety
The Journal of the American Dental Association , 09/17/07
DiClementi, J.D., et al. - The authors conducted two pilot studies that investigated the roles of hypnotizability, absorption (defined as the ability to maintain focused attention on a task or stimulus) and state versus trait anxiety as predictors of dental anxiety. One of the studies also examined the effectiveness of hypnosis in managing dental anxiety...Conclusions: Hypnotizability or absorption, pre-existing anxiety and cognitions about dental procedures predict dental anxiety, and hypnosis may be helpful for some, but not all, patients
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