{"id":128617,"date":"2021-02-09T16:15:18","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T15:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/?p=128617"},"modified":"2023-05-30T10:24:33","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T08:24:33","slug":"high-anxiety-levels-make-patients-take-more-painkillers-following-a-tooth-extraction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/en\/high-anxiety-levels-make-patients-take-more-painkillers-following-a-tooth-extraction\/","title":{"rendered":"High anxiety levels make patients take more painkillers following a tooth extraction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-114013 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"Los investigadores de la CEU UCH Javier Fern\u00e1ndez Aguilar, Mar Jovani e Isabel Guill\u00e9n, autores del estudio sobre ansiedad y consumo de analg\u00e9sicos en extracciones dentales.\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-rotated.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-1060x707.jpg 1060w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-1200x801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-1920x1281.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The greater the <strong>level of anxiety when visiting a dentist<\/strong>, the greater the need to take <strong>painkillers for the pain<\/strong> resulting from a tooth extraction. This link has been proven by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchceu.es\/directorio\/javier-fernandez\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Javier Fern\u00e1ndez Aguilar<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchceu.es\/directorio\/marjovani\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mar Jovani and<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchceu.es\/directorio\/iguillen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Isabel Guill\u00e9n<\/strong><\/a>, researchers of the CEU Cardenal Herrera University (UCH CEU) of Valencia, along with <strong>Mar\u00eda Teresa Sanz<\/strong>, from the University of Valencia (UV). In their study, which has just been <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0243917\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">published in Scientific Reports<\/a>, has analyzed the levels of anxiety that the patient has before a tooth extraction, along with several physiological parameters, in order to establish their correlation with the greater need for subsequent pain relief treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers used the <strong>&#8216;Corah&#8217; dental anxiety scale<\/strong>, one of the most commonly used on an international level, on a total 185 patients before undergoing a tooth extraction. These patients filled out a questionnaire in the waiting room to ascertain their anxiety level prior to the procedure, in accordance with the following scale: non-existent, moderate, high or severe. Furthermore, two physiological parameters were assessed for all patients, before and after the dental intervention: blood pressure and heart rate. Other variables such as age, sex, prior painkiller intake, the type of local anesthetic used or the duration of the extraction. Following the intervention, each patient received a form to note whether they had to take <strong>medication for the pain<\/strong>, such as paracetamol 650 mg or ibuprofen 400, and for how many days, or not.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_114015\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-114015\" style=\"width: 2399px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-114015 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"Isabel Guill\u00e9n, Javier Fern\u00e1ndez Aguilar y Mar Jovani, autores del estudio sobre ansiedad en el dentista y consumo de analg\u00e9sicos.\" width=\"2399\" height=\"1684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2-rotated.jpg 2399w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2-1060x744.jpg 1060w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2-768x539.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2-1536x1078.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2-2048x1438.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2-1200x842.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2-696x489.jpg 696w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2-1068x750.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2-1920x1348.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2-598x420.jpg 598w, https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/ansiedad-dentista-analgesicos-ceu-uch-2-100x70.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2399px) 100vw, 2399px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-114015\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Isabel Guill\u00e9n, Javier Fern\u00e1ndez Aguilar y Mar Jovani, autores del estudio sobre ansiedad en el dentista y consumo de analg\u00e9sicos.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h6><strong>More anxiety before, more painkillers after<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>The gathering of cases for 15 months has made it possible to prove the relationship between the levels of anxiety expressed by the patients and their heart rates and blood pressure before and after the dental intervention. The study also confirmed that the patients with higher levels of anxiety leaned more towards ibuprofen as an anti-inflammatory to decrease the pain. Patients with low or no anxiety tended to take paracetamol or no painkillers.<\/p>\n<p>According to <strong>Odontology professor of the CEU UCH, Javier Fern\u00e1ndez Aguilar<\/strong>, whose doctoral thesis includes the results of the article published in Scientific Reports, &#8220;the fear and anxiety of patients who go to a dental clinic are part of day-to-day life. It is believed that, in western countries, one in seven patients has high anxiety levels when going to the dentist. In the most extreme cases, this anxiety is considered a phobia. We have now confirmed that this emotional state of anxiety, at its highest levels, has direct effects on the physiological state of the patient and also on the treatment required afterwards to deal with the pain.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Decrease anxiety in the practice<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>The study shows that patients with high and severe <strong>levels of anxiety<\/strong> are the ones who took the most <strong>painkillers after the tooth extraction<\/strong>, especially during the first 24 hours following the intervention. &#8220;These results lead us to believe that if we can decrease the level of anxiety of a patient before a tooth extraction, we can also decrease or erase the consumption of painkillers, especially anti-inflammatories such as ibuprofen, with the subsequent benefits that this has for the overall health. Furthermore, 650 mg doses of paracetamol and 400 mg doses of ibuprofen were selected with the goal of achieving the greatest pain-killing benefit with the lowest dosage possible. This is very important for the long-term health of the patients,&#8221; says lecturer Fern\u00e1ndez Aguilar.<\/p>\n<p>The results of this study are part of the doctoral thesis of lecturer at the <strong>Department of Odontology of the CEU UCH<\/strong>, Javier Fern\u00e1ndez Aguilar, directed by Vice-Decan of the bachelor&#8217;s degree Mar Jovani, and Isabel Guill\u00e9n, coordinator of the doctoral program in Translational Medicine of the CEU&#8217;s CEINDO International Doctoral Studies School, with the collaboration of Mar\u00eda Teresa Sanz, from the Department of Mathematics of the UV, for the statistical treatment of the data.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More information: Javier Fernandez-Aguilar et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0243917\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patient&#8217;s pre-operative dental anxiety is related to diastolic blood pressure and the need for post-surgical analgesia<\/a>, Scientific Reports (2020). 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This link has been proven by Javier Fern\u00e1ndez Aguilar,\u00a0Mar Jovani and\u00a0Isabel Guill\u00e9n, researchers of the CEU Cardenal Herrera University (UCH CEU) of Valencia, along with Mar\u00eda Teresa Sanz, from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":114015,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[1494,1493],"class_list":["post-128617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-actualidad-cientifica","category-ciencias-de-la-salud-actualidad-cientifica","tag-dentistry-degree","tag-faculty-of-health-sciences"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>High anxiety levels make patients take more painkillers following a tooth extraction<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/medios.uchceu.es\/actualidad-ceu\/en\/high-anxiety-levels-make-patients-take-more-painkillers-following-a-tooth-extraction\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"High anxiety levels make patients take more painkillers following a tooth extraction\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The greater the level of anxiety when visiting a dentist, the greater the need to take painkillers for the pain resulting from a tooth extraction. 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