Open AccessPrevalence of Dental Fear and Anxiety and Its Triggering Factors in the Dental Office among School-going Children in Al Ahsa
Author(s) -
Abdullah F Alshuaibi,
Mohammed S Al-Darwish,
Anwar Nabil Almulhim,
Gauri S Lele,
Suresh Sanikommu,
Ravi Gummaraju Raghunath
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
jaypee's international journal of clinical pediatric dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0975-1904
pISSN - 0974-7052
DOI - 10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1925
Subject(s) - medicine , anxiety , government (linguistics) , family medicine , cross sectional study , psychiatry , linguistics , philosophy , pathology
To estimate the prevalence of dental fear and anxiety (DFA) among school-going children in Al Ahsa.To identify the factors that trigger DFA in the dental office.