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Psychometric Testing of the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale among Iranian Adolescents during COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2021
(1) Background: The present study aimed to examine the psychometric properties of the Persian adaptation of the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) in Iranian adolescents.
Chung-Ying Lin, Maryam Tofangchiha, Janneke F. M. Scheerman, Santosh Kumar Tadakamadla, Vijay Kumar Chattu, Amir H. Pakpour   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Reliability and Validity of the Japanese Version of the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale among Dental Outpatients

The Scientific World Journal, 2020
Introduction. A careful assessment of dental anxiety is necessary for its management. The Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) is one of the most commonly used questionnaires to measure dental anxiety in the world.
Mika Ogawa, Teppei Sago, Hirokazu Furukawa   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Some psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale with cross validation [PDF]

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2008
Objective To assess the factorial structure and construct validity for the Chinese version of the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS). Materials and methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted in March 2006 from adults in the Beijing area.
Lahti Satu, Freeman Ruth, Yuan Siyang, Lloyd-Williams Ffion, Humphris Gerry   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Dental anxiety among patients visiting a University Dental Centre

Nigerian Dental Journal, 2011
Objective: Fearful individuals often avoid care despite extensive dental needs and anxious patients feel more pain and of longer duration than less anxious patients.
A. O. Arigbede, D. M. Ajayi, B. F. Adeyemi, B. Kolude   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Swedish version of the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica
Introduction: The impact of dental anxiety is profound. At the same time, dental anxiety is sometimes difficult to detect. Therefore, a patient-reported outcome measure is needed. The Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) is a short, internationally used
Markus Höglund, Emma Göranson, Inger Wårdh, Pernilla Larsson   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparability of the single-item Visual Analog Scale (VAS-A) to the multi-item Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) – A systematic review and meta-analysis

The Journal of the Dental Association of South Africa = Die Tydskrif Van Die Tandheelkundige Vereniging Van Suid-Afrika
Anxiety is associated with delayed dental attendance and treatment, leading to worsened intra-operative experiences for patients and clinicians. Ultimately, clinicians must reliably evaluate and manage dental anxiety to improve patient compliance and overall oral health status.
Thomas Madiba, Motimedi Lesley Machete
exaly   +3 more sources

Dental Anxiety and its Impact on Oral Health-Seeking Behavior in Adolescents [PDF]

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Dental anxiety is a prevalent issue among adolescents and often leads to the avoidance of dental care, exacerbating oral health problems during a critical stage of development.
M Balamurugan, Purvi M. Bhate, Pradnya S. Jadhav, Sumit Nagaraj Ede, Kushal Gajendra Shinde, Lavanya Rohatgi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Dental Anxiety Among Undergraduate Dental Students: A Comparative Analysis of MK-DAS and MDAS. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Background/Objectives: This study included first- to fifth-year dental students and aimed to compare dental anxiety levels using the Musa Kazım Dental Anxiety Scale (MK-DAS) and the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS).
Ucuncu MK, Yildirim Ucuncu M, Keles ZH.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Systematic Review and Exploratory Meta-Analysis of AI-Enabled and Digital Technology-Assisted Interventions for Dental Anxiety During Dental Treatment. [PDF]

Depress Anxiety
Background Dental anxiety adversely affects receiving dental care when needed. Artificial intelligence (AI)‐enabled and digital technology‐assisted interventions have been recently explored for assessment, monitoring or alleviation of anxiety during dental treatment.
Saghiri MA, Saini RS, Alshahrani AA, Vaddamanu SK, Alqahtani A, Baba NZ.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Adapting a Dental Anxiety Measure to Encourage Empathy

International Journal of Dentistry, 2023
Introduction. The aim of this study was to improve upon the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) by developing the empathy-based International-Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (I-MDAS).
Margaret Tajirian, Benjamin Juarez, Tomas Martinez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source