The objective of this study was to evaluate the anxiety of the patients in the dental practice and the influence of the environment comfort using relaxing music and aromatherapy on the psychological statement Introduction. Patients anxiety in front of medical treatments is generaly due to a structural excess sensitivity or anterior negative experience.The finality of dentall treatment is not certain for these patients , they frequently renounce after few sessions. Their psychological lability may also influence treatment options of the doctor,who will choose the simplest therapeutical choice to protect the patient. Method and material. Two groups of24 patients each was evaluated with DAS index (Dental Anxiety Scale ) and BAI (Beck Anxiety Inventory). First Index investigate the anxiety corelated to the dentist/medical treatment and the second one investigate the general anxiety statement of the patient in the moment of the evaluation.On the first group music and aromatherapy was used , before and during the medical procedures. Patients were also evaluated after clinical treatments . The control group 2 support medical procedures without music and aromatherapy benefits.The control group was also evaluated with DAS and BAY score before and after the medical procedures. Results. No significant differences regarding subjects anxiety were found using DAS scoreafter environement modifications in the dental practice.There were significantrBAI score results using music and aromatherapiewhich indicate a better psychological statement of some patients after increasing environement comfort
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