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Journal of Dental Research, Vol 61, 772-774, Copyright © 1982 by International & American Associations for Dental Research Online Journals

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Pain in clinical and laboratory contexts

S. F. Dworkin and A. C. Chen

Subjects served as their own control when tooth pulp shock was delivered in laboratory and clinical situations. Significantly heightened pain was observed in the clinical dental setting. The dental setting proved more anxiety-provoking and associated with reduced tolerance for pain, suggesting that cognitive contexts of a dental setting may elicit heightened subjective pain responses.




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