Experimental pain tolerance is associated with dental anxiety– the Tromsø study 2015–2016

Abstract Background There are individual differences in pain sensitivity. Dental anxiety may increase the experience of pain during dental treatment, and painful dental treatments may trigger or amplify dental anxiety. This study aimed to explore if experimental pain tolerance in extremities, measur...

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Main Authors: Hege Nermo, Natalia Petrenya, Ólöf Anna Steingrímsdóttir, Audun Stubhaug, Christopher Sivert Nielsen, Elin Hadler-Olsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-06441-0
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