Publications by authors named "Javier Fernandez-Aguilar"

Article Synopsis
  • The study examined the link between a patient's anxiety level, measured by Corah's Dental Anxiety Scale (DAS), and various physiological responses, such as blood pressure and heart rate, before and after dental extractions.
  • Results showed significant changes in diastolic blood pressure and heart rate related to anxiety levels, indicating that higher anxiety is associated with increased physiological stress.
  • Additionally, patients with higher anxiety were more likely to require and take Ibuprofen post-surgery, suggesting that anxiety influences pain management in dental procedures.
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