Anxiety Before Dental Procedures among Patients

Priya.G, Nivetha. N, Dr. Uma Sudhakar1

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Publication Date: 2019/09/07

Abstract: A Questionnaire based study was conducted to evaluate dental anxiety among patients anticipating varied dental treatments. 100 patients participated in the study. Patients were anticipating one among the subsequent dental procedures: scaling, filling, preparation of crown, odontology surgery or extraction. Patients were selected arbitrarily and Dental Anxiety Scale (DAS) form was completed by the patients whereas anticipating their treatment. The applied math calculations were done supported the DAS score and therefore the results were obtained. The aim of this study was to find the prevalence of dental anxiety among the patients. The patients were informed about the survey. Informed consent were obtained from the patients, ethical committee clearance was obtained. Questionnaire based survey was conducted among 100 random patients in the college.

Keywords: Phobia, Anxiety, RCT, Extraction.

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