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Original Article

Adaptive coping strategies among adults with dental fear. Further development of a new version of the Dental Coping Strategy Questionnaire

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Pages 414-420 | Received 10 Nov 2010, Accepted 16 Jun 2011, Published online: 30 Nov 2011

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