Background Anxiety related to dental treatment is a fairly common phenomenon. Some studies have shown that there is an association between dental anxiety and general fears and anxiety, neuroticism and general psychological ...

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between early dental experiences and clinical indicators of oral health and dental anxiety upon admission to a comprehensive oral health program for ...

Introduction: Endodontic microsurgery is a treatment option if previous procedures have been unsuccessful. As a result, many patients may suffer from a high level of dental anxiety. Dental anxiety impacts different aspects ...

La ansiedad dental es un fenómeno que influye notablemente en el estado de salud oral, entorpeciendo tanto el manejo del paciente durante la atención dental como la posterior adherencia a tratamiento. Con tasas de prevalencia ...

Background: Dental anxiety is a dental public health problem that has been associated with avoidant dental attendance patterns, with negative consequences for the affected individuals and wider society. The relationship ...

Aim: To estimate the reliability and validity of the Dental Anxiety Scale (DAS) and identify the prevalence and the effect of the socio-demographic characteristics of dental anxiety, in a sample of 212 adults. Methods: The ...