Observational Study on Progressive Muscle Relaxation and Breathing Control for Reducing Dental Anxiety in Children.

Medicina (Kaunas) · 2025 · PMC12113542 · PMID 40428834

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Heart rate changes showed a trend ( p = 0.053) but did not reach statistical significance between groups ( Table 5 ). 3.4.

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