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Libyan journal of medicine
An evaluation of the sociodemographic determinants of dental anxiety in patients scheduled for intra-alveolar extraction
Peter E. Egbor1 
关键词: sociodemographic;    determinants;    dental anxiety;    intra-alveolar extraction;   
DOI  :  10.3402/ljm.v9.25433
学科分类:医学(综合)
来源: Co-Action Publishing
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【 摘 要 】

BackgroundStudies on anxiety in patients having intra-alveolar extraction as well as the effect of patient's sociodemographic characteristics influencing level of associated anxiety are few in our environment. The aim of this study was to statistically analyze the sociodemographic determinants of dental anxiety in patients scheduled for intra-alveolar extraction.MethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted among 93 consecutive patients attending the outpatient clinic of the Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Benin Teaching Hospital for intra-alveolar extraction in the months of November and December 2013. An interview-based questionnaire, Corah Dental Anxiety Scale Revised (DAS-R), was administered to evaluate levels of dental anxiety. Sociodemographic characteristics of the subjects were recorded. Descriptive statistics and regression models were done with the independent variables (sociodemographic factors) and the dependent variable being the DAS-R. A P<0.05 was considered significant.R...

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