Reducing Dental Anxiety among Children Under 12: A Review of Non-pharmacological Interventions in Asian Countries

Abstract

Dental anxiety in children undermines treatment success and long-term oral health. This review of interventions for children under 12 years is conducted to identify effective and feasible strategies for a better experience in dental procedures. The objective of this review is to assess the different interventions used for reducing anxiety during dental procedures among children under 12 years of age.