Search Results - "Wijk, Arjen J."

Periodontitis is an independent risk indicator for atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases among 60 174 participants in a large dental school in the Netherlands by Beukers, Nicky G F M, van der Heijden, Geert J M G, van Wijk, Arjen J, Loos, Bruno G

“…BackgroundThe association between periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ACVD) has been established in some modestly sized studies (<10…”
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Dentist Empathic Accuracy Is Associated With Patient-Reported Reassurance by Steenen, Serge A., Zeegers, Moniek A.J., van Wijk, Arjen J., Al-Zubaidi, Saif, Jethu-Ramkrishan, Minakshi, Loddin, Aida, de Lange, Jan, de Jongh, Ad

“…The aim of this work was to determine dentists’ ability to accurately estimate patients’ anxiety level during dental treatment (ie, “empathic accuracy”) and to…”
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Translation and Validation of the Short Form of the Fear of Dental Pain Questionnaire in China by Wu, Lei, Buchanan, Heather, van Wijk, Arjen J

“…The short form of the Fear of Dental Pain Questionnaire (s-FDPQ) is a validated measure developed to screen patients for their fear of pain associated with…”
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Effect of periapical surgery on oral health-related quality of life in the first postoperative week using the Dutch version of Oral Health Impact Profile-14 by Tuk, Jacco G., Lindeboom, Jerome A., van Wijk, Arjen J.

“…Objective To evaluate whether periapical surgery affects oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) within the first postoperative week. Study design The…”
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Maximum impact heights of currently used mouthguards in field hockey by Vliet, Kirsten E., Kleverlaan, Cees J., Lobbezoo, Frank, Lange, Jan, Wijk, Arjen J.

“…Background/Aim The effectiveness of mouthguards used in field hockey is unknown. The aim of this study was to compare the maximum impact heights between…”
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Alveolar iodine tampon packing after impacted third molar surgery improves oral health–related quality of life and postoperative sequela: a randomized study by Lindeboom, Jerome A., Tuk, Jacco G., Möllenkamp, Patrick, van Wijk, Arjen J.

“…Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of an iodine tampon on postoperative discomfort after surgical removal of a mandibular third molar…”
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Presence, Content, and Characteristics of Memories of Individuals with Dental Phobia by van Houtem, Caroline M. H. H., van Wijk, Arjen J., de Jongh, Ad

“…Summary Knowledge about memories of distressing events underlying fears and specific phobias is limited. This study assessed (1) the presence, content, and…”
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The factor structure of dental fear by Houtem, Caroline M. H. H., Wijk, Arjen J., Boomsma, Dorret I., Ligthart, Lannie, Visscher, Corine M., De Jongh, Ad

“…There is limited empirical information as to whether or how stimuli associated with dental fear can be classified into distinct subtypes. The purpose of the…”
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Do traumatic events have more impact on the development of dental anxiety than negative, non‐traumatic events? by De Jongh, Ad, Eeden, Astrid, Houtem, Caroline M. H. H., Wijk, Arjen J.

“…The importance of exposure to traumatic events for the development of dental anxiety has not been investigated. The aim of the present study was to test the…”
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Perioperative Propranolol Against Dental Anxiety: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Steenen, Serge A, Su, Naichuan, van Westrhenen, Roos, van Wijk, Arjen J, Tjia, Daniël S L, de Lange, Jan, de Jongh, Ad

“…Promising results from a trauma reactivation study on post-traumatic stress disorder suggest that propranolol is capable of attenuating symptoms of…”
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A comparison of two implant techniques on patient-based outcome measures: a report of flapless vs. conventional flapped implant placement by Lindeboom, Jerome A., Van Wijk, Arjen J.

“…Background: Flapless implant surgery is considered to offer advantages over the traditional flap access approach. There may be minimized bleeding, decreased…”
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The mouth care item of the MOBID pain scale: secondary analyses of unique video uptakes by dental professionals by Toxopeus, Anne H., Husebo, Bettina S., Strand, Liv Inger, Delwel, Suzanne, van Wijk, Arjen J., Scherder, Erik J.A., Lobbezoo, Frank

“…Purpose The Mobilization‐Observation‐Behaviour‐Intensity‐Dementia (MOBID) Pain Scale has been developed for the assessment of pain in elderly individuals with…”
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Psychological Impact of Third Molar Surgery: A 1-Month Prospective Study by de Jongh, Ad, DDS, PhD, van Wijk, Arjen J., PhD, Lindeboom, Jerome A., MD, DDS, PhD

“…Purpose To prospectively examine the psychological impact of surgical third molar removal, and to identify possible psychological risk factors for the…”
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Anxiety Sensitivity as a Predictor of Anxiety and Pain Related to Third Molar Removal by van Wijk, Arjen J., PhD, de Jongh, Ad, DDS, PhD, Lindeboom, Jerome A., MD, DDS, PhD

“…Purpose Anxiety sensitivity (AS) refers to the fear of anxiety-related symptoms resulting from beliefs that such sensations have negative somatic, social, or…”
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Dutch translation of the Fear of Pain Questionnaire: Factor structure, reliability and validity by van Wijk, Arjen J., Hoogstraten, Johan

“…The Fear of Pain Questionnaire (FPQ-III) is a 30-item self-report instrument measuring fear of a variety of pain-related stimuli. The present study was…”
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Patterns of tooth agenesis in patients with orofacial clefts by Hermus, Ruurd R., van Wijk, Arjen J., Tan, Stephan P. K., Kramer, Gem J. C., Ongkosuwito, Edwin M.

“…Orofacial clefts are a common oral disorder associated with tooth agenesis. As information on the simultaneous absence of teeth can be an aid in treatment…”
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Pilot survey on dental health in 5-12-year-old school children in Laos by Besseling, Sjobbe, Ngonephady, Sengphouvanh, van Wijk, Arjen J.

“…Aim The burden of dental caries in young Lao children is high. As a result, these children suffer from toothache, and school absenteeism is high. There is a…”
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Predictors of delayed disclosure of rape in female adolescents and young adults by Bicanic, Iva A. E., Hehenkamp, Lieve M., van de Putte, Elise M., van Wijk, Arjen J., de Jongh, Ad

“…Delayed disclosure of rape has been associated with impaired mental health; it is, therefore, important to understand which factors are associated with…”
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Propranolol for the treatment of anxiety disorders: Systematic review and meta-analysis by Steenen, Serge A, van Wijk, Arjen J, van der Heijden, Geert JMG, van Westrhenen, Roos, de Lange, Jan, de Jongh, Ad

“…The effects of propranolol in the treatment of anxiety disorders have not been systematically evaluated previously. The aim was to conduct a systematic review…”
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Anxiety and pain during dental injections by van Wijk, Arjen J, Hoogstraten, Johan

“…Abstract Objectives The aim of this study was to study the relationship between anxiety and pain felt during a dental injection in a sample of ‘normal’…”
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