ArticleInternational journal of dentistry2022
Effectiveness of and Patient's Satisfaction with Dental Emergency Unit in Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital (Paris), Focusing on Pain and Anxiety.
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- Perioperative loxoprofen sodium is associated with lower pain and anxiety levels in dental implant surgery: a cohort study in China.Clinical oral investigations · 2026Article
- Impact of a standardized quality care model on anxiety in patients retained in the emergency department: A retrospective study.Medicine · 2025Article
- Effectiveness and patient satisfaction of dental emergencies in Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, during the COVID 19 pandemic.Journal of dental anesthesia and pain medicine · 2022Article
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Abstract
Background: The Dental Emergency Unit (DEU) of the Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital receives mainly painful emergencies. This study aimed at evaluating the suppression of pain and anxiety as well as the patient's satisfaction after a visit to the DEU. Results: 814 patients were contacted and 581 patients included; 87 were lost to follow-up. 376 patients completed all the questionnaires. In the final sample (59% men, 40 ± 16 y.o.), 86% had health insurance. The mean pain scores were as follows: D0: 6.36 ± 0.12; D1: 3.49 ± 0.13; D3: 2.23 ± 0.13; D7: 1.07 ± 0.11-indicating a significant decrease of 45%, 65%, and 93% on D1, D3, and D7, respectively, compared to D0 ( Conclusion: DEU enabled a significant reduction in pain and anxiety with high overall satisfaction.
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