Association between Dental Fear and Children’s Oral Health-Related Quality of Life
Our findings demonstrate that children's fear and dental caries are both associated with poorer OHRQoL. Further, parental dental fear about dentists was associated with children's fear of dentists.
Authors
- Fahad Hegazi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6491-0319)
- Sumit Bedi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4600-4344)
- Sonali Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2062-2355)
- Nada Alghamdi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6273-5537)
- Danah Sahmi Alhajri
- Lulwah Fouad Alabdulqader
- Danah Abdullatif Alhammad
- Lama Alshamrani
Institutions
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
- Published
- 2024-09-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21091195
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.96