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Effectiveness of binaural beats in reducing preoperative dental anxiety

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Original publication

Attributed extracts from the research record

“We conclude that binaural beats may be useful in reducing preoperative anxiety in dentistry.”

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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266435617300657

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Existing publication-specific assessments and bibliographic indexing; no blanket full-text appraisal.
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2026-10-27
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    Brain entrainment, pain, anxiety and heart-rate variability
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10.1016/j.bjoms.2017.02.014
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title
Effectiveness of binaural beats in reducing preoperative dental anxiety
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British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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10.1016/j.bjoms.2017.02.014
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjoms.2017.02.014

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Clinical & self-report

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quotes

“We conclude that binaural beats may be useful in reducing preoperative anxiety in dentistry.”

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citation Count
17
paper Trust Assessment
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scope
Paper
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unassessed
randomized Controlled Trial
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blinding
not-confirmed
peer Reviewed
false
basis
Publication-specific design or publication status remains unconfirmed.
sources

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266435617300657

review Scope
Existing publication-specific assessments and bibliographic indexing; no blanket full-text appraisal.
assessed At
2026-10-27
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17
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britishjournaloforalandmaxillofacialsurgery
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British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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    Effectiveness of binaural beats in reducing preoperative dental anxiety
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    British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjoms.2017.02.014

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        “We conclude that binaural beats may be useful in reducing preoperative anxiety in dentistry.”
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    10.1016/j.bjoms.2017.02.014
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    peer Reviewed
    false
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    Publication-specific design or publication status remains unconfirmed.
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    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266435617300657

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    2026-10-27
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      Effectiveness of binaural beats in reducing preoperative dental anxiety
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      anxiety
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anxiety

topic Trust Scores

3

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