An Epidemiologic Study on the Anxiety level of Dental outpatients in response to Dental procedure
강현구, 고명윤,
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강현구 ( ) - 부산대학교
고명윤 ( ) - 부산대학교
KMID : 0355219920170010029
Abstract
Fear at the dental treatment is a problem not only for patient but for dentist as well, be cause the anxious patient often require more time, even for simple procedures. The anxiety level in response to dental procedures was evaluated through a
simple
questionnaire, Corah's, DAS, 783 female and 790 male outpatients were studied at the Dept. of Oral Diagnosis, PNUH from 1988 to 1989.
@ES The obtained results were as follows :
@EN 1. The anxiety level in female was significantly higher than that in male, and patients in 10s and 30s showed more anxious than those in other groups.
2. Housewives and pupils revealed higher level of anxiety.
3. The anxiety level in 524(ICD) was the highest in all diseases, inspite of no difference among various diseases.
4. There was significantly higher level of anxiety in the patient of Orthodontics and Pedodon tics than those of other deparments.
5. There was no difference in anxiety level between acute and chronic group.
6. Dental phobes were more in female than in male.
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