Incidence of Dental Anxiety in Schoolchildren May Be Associated With Poor Oral Health, Unstable General Health, and Parental High Dental Anxiety

Lesbia B Drukteinis; Suheily E Aponte

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2019.05.004

Incidence of Dental Anxiety in Schoolchildren May Be Associated With Poor Oral Health, Unstable General Health, and Parental High Dental Anxiety

J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2019 Jun;19(2):210-212. doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2019.05.004. Epub 2019 May 6.

Authors

Lesbia B Drukteinis, Suheily E Aponte

PMID: 31326060
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2019.05.004

Abstract

Article title and bibliographic information: Development of dental anxiety in schoolchildren: a 2-year prospective study. Soares FC, Lima RA, de Barros MVG, Dahllöf G, Colares V. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 2017; 45(3):281-8.

Source of funding: Information not available.

Conflict of interest: No reported conflicts of interest.

Type of study/design: Prospective cohort study.

Keywords: Child; Cohort studies; Dental anxiety.

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MeSH terms

Child
Dental Anxiety*
Humans
Incidence
Oral Health*
Parents
Prospective Studies