Dr Helen Rodd

Can silver diamine fluoride reduce negative impacts for young children with dental caries awaiting treatment under general anaesthesia? Protocol for a feasibility study

Abstract Background Many children require dental extractions under general anaesthesia (DGA) due to their young age, the number of carious primary teeth and their inability to cope with treatment under local anaesthetic. Children in England are waiting up to 80 weeks for a DGA. W...

Protocol for a feasibility study of a self-help resource based on the principles of cognitive behavioural therapy to reduce needle fear in young people aged 11- to 16 years

Abstract Background Needle fear affects up to half of all young people, with the potential to impede their accessing and acceptance of healthcare interventions. There is presently a lack of accessible self-help resources available to support young people in managing needle-based...