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Psychometric assessment of anxiety with the Modified Dental Anxiety scale among central Indian adults seeking oral health care to a dental school

Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2016
Background: Anxiety toward dental treatment can cause people to delay or avoid seeking oral health care despite being in need of treatment. Therefore, recognizing such anxious patients and their appropriate management plays important aspects in clinical ...
Suryakant C Deogade, Vinay Suresan
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The relationship of dental caries and dental fear in Malaysian adolescents: a latent variable approach [PDF]

, 2014
This paper is funded by University Malaya.Background To investigate the role of geography (place of residence) as a moderator in the relationship between dental caries disease and treatment experience and dental fear in 16-year-olds living in Malaysia ...
Humphris, Gerry, Freeman, Ruth; id_orcid, Leng Ong, Ali, Esa, Rashidah, Esa, R., Humphris, G., Humphris, Gerald Michael, Ong, Ai Leng, Freeman, Ruth, Ong, A.L., Freeman, R.   +10 more
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Dictive Factors of Dental Anxiety in Adult Patients at a Tertiary Dental Hospital in Nigeria

, 2023
Objective: This study was designed to assess the prevalence and associated factors of dental anxiety among adult patients attending a tertiary dental hospital in Nigeria, while also identifying potential predictors of dental anxiety.
Adedotun Adewale, Oladipupo Taiwo J, Adewale, Adedotun, Taiwo Babatunde E, Adewinle Funmilola E, Matthew Ayodele   +5 more
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Anxiety among Patients Visiting for Periodontal Therapy in a Tertiary Care Dental Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Introduction: The aetiological factors of dental fear include negative information, witnessing or having a bad experience, and negative conditions related to periodontal treatment. Modified Dental Anxiety Scale Nepali version, is one of the tools used in
Bhagabat Bhattarai, Sujaya Gupta, Sirjana Dahal, Deepak Kumar Roy, Saroj Pant, Rachana Karki, Tanu Thakuri   +6 more
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Dental Anxiety Screening and Management Practices in Dental Practice in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2022
Luba AlMuhaish,1 AlHanoof AlArfaj,1 Maha AlGhannam,1 Hadeel AlMutiri,1 Sarah Abuhassan,1 Amal Asiri,2 Muhammad Ashraf Nazir3 1College of Dentistry, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Dental Education, College of ...
AlMuhaish L, AlArfaj A, AlGhannam M, AlMutiri H, Abuhassan S, Asiri A, Nazir MA   +6 more
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Prevalence of dental anxiety in two major cities in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2015
Aims: The aim was to assess the level of dental anxiety in adult patients in two major cities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and identify the etiological factors linked to this condition.
Khalifa S Al-Khalifa
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Impact of maternal and child dental anxiety on oral health-related quality of life of 5–6-year-old preschool children

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Background There is a lack of evidence with regards to the association between both maternal and child dental anxiety and the mother’s perception of her child’s oral health-related quality of life (COHRQoL).
Rashidah Esa, Marhazlinda Jamaludin, Zamros Yuzadi Mohd Yusof   +2 more
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Assessment of anxiety associated with the dental treatments on the quality of life: An original research

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021
Background: Patients around the world when attending the dental clinic are prone to undergo the feelings of fear and anxiety. This may impact the dental follow-up and prognosis.
Sneha Thakur, Harshawardhan Kadam, Soumya Jha, Anooja Lall, Kameswari Kondreddy, Arundhati Singh   +5 more
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Dental Anxiety among Patients Visiting a Dental College in Multan: A Hospital-based Cross-Sectional Study

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Objective: To evaluate the correlation between dental anxiety and different demographic factors and to determine level of dental anxiety using Modified Dental Anxiety Scale. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Ayesha Ahmed, Dil Rasheed
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Prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of dental anxiety among a group of adult patients attending a dental institution in Vadodara city, Gujarat, India

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2011
Context: Anxiety is a subjective state of feelings. Dental anxiety is often reported as a cause of irregular dental attendance, delay in seeking dental care or even avoidance of dental care, resulting in poor oral health related quality of life. Aim: To
Ekta A Malvania, C G Ajithkrishnan
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