Behaviour of 3 –11-year-old children during dental treatment requiring multiple visits: a retrospective study

ConclusionsMost 3 –11 yo patients exhibited positive behaviour during four consecutive dental treatments, with different behaviour guidance techniques. Negative behaviour was more frequent among 3–6 yo children, where sedation was often required to achieve cooperation, and 4.5% could benefit from general anesthes ia.
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research