Does Reiki Therapy ReducePreoperative Anxiety and Postoperative Pain in Third Molar Surgery? A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Ozden Yuce M; Simsek B; Dadas OF; Efeoglu C · 2026 · Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
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Background Preoperative anxiety in patients undergoing third molar extraction can influence pain perception. Limited evidence suggests Reiki therapy may help manage anxiety and pain, but its effectiveness in dentistry is unclear. Purpose…
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Metadata source: Europe PMC · DOI 10.1016/j.joms.2025.09.003