Skip to main content

Advertisement

Log in

Recognizing Overton window for child behaviour guidance

  • Letter to the Editor
  • Published:
European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

References

  • Adair SM, Waller JL, Schafer TE, Rockman RA. A survey of members of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry on their use of behavior management techniques. Pediatr Dent. 2004;26:159–66.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Al Zoubi L, Schmoeckel J, Ali MM, Splieth CH. Parental acceptance of advanced behaviour management techniques in paediatric dentistry in families with different cultural background. Eur Arch Paediatr Dent. 2021;22:707–13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40368-021-00607-4.

    Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar 

  • Association of Pedodontic Diplomates. Survey of attitudes and practices in behavior management. Pediatr Dent. 1981;3:246–50.

    Google Scholar 

  • CBC News. Alberta dentists barred from providing single-operator anesthesia. May 30, 2017. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-dentist-anesthesia-1.4138822# Accessed January 18, 2022.

  • Coté CJ, Wilson S, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Guidelines for monitoring and management of pediatric patients before, during, and after sedation for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Pediatrics 2019;143:e20191000. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2019-1000

  • Eaton JJ, McTigue DJ, Fields HW Jr, Beck FM. Attitudes of contemporary parents toward behavior management techniques used in pediatric dentistry. Pediatr Dent. 2005;27:107–13.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • El-Mowafy A, Yarascavitch C, Haji H, Quiñonez C, Haas DA. Mortality and morbidity in office-based general anesthesia for dentistry in Ontario. Anesth Prog. 2019;66:141–50. https://doi.org/10.2344/anpr-66-02-07.

    Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar 

  • Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The Overton Window. https://www.mackinac.org/OvertonWindow. Accessed January 18, 2022.

  • Nathan JE. Management of the difficult child: a survey of pediatric dentists’ use of restraints, sedation and general anesthesia. ASDC J Dent Child. 1989;56:293–301.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Nazzal H, El Shahawy OI, Al-Jundi S, Hussein I, Tahmassebi JF. The use of behaviour management techniques amongst paediatric dentists working in the Arabian region: a cross-sectional survey study. Eur Arch Paediatr Dent. 2021;22:375–85. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40368-020-00560-8.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Oueis HS, Ralstrom E, Miriyala V, Molinari GE, Casamassimo P. Alternatives for hand over mouth exercise after its elimination from the clinical guidelines of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Pediatr Dent. 2010;32:223–8.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Patel M, McTigue DJ, Thikkurissy S, Fields HW. Parental attitudes toward advanced behavior guidance techniques used in pediatric dentistry. Pediatr Dent. 2016;38:30–6.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Wells MH, McCarthy BA, Tseng C-H, Law CS. Usage of behavior guidance techniques differs by provider and practice characteristics. Pediatr Dent. 2018;40:201–8.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

Download references

Funding

No funds, grants, or other support was received. The author has no financial or nonfinancial interests to disclose.

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to S. M. H. Nainar.

Additional information

Publisher's Note

Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this article

Nainar, S.M.H. Recognizing Overton window for child behaviour guidance. Eur Arch Paediatr Dent 23, 653–654 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40368-022-00707-9

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Accepted:

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40368-022-00707-9

Navigation