Analysis of parental factors and parent-child communication with pediatric patients referred for nitrous oxide administration in a rural community health center setting

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Introduction Most children are cooperative and accept the administration of dental care; however, some demonstrate behaviors that make delivering quality care difficult [1,2]. These behaviors are usually related to fear and anxiety with the dental care visit. Anxiousness and phobia often result in additional care appointments or referral to a specialist.