Patients perceived challenges in seeking dental care in Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

Over half of respondents faced obstacles like cost and limited appointment availability. Patients also encountered challenges during dental visits, such as anxiety and long wait times. Demographics like gender, marital status, and education were linked to treatment-seeking behavior, suggesting potential disparities in access and utilization. Overall, the study highlights the complex interplay between socio-demographic factors, perceived barriers, patient experiences, and suggestions for enhancing dental care accessibility and quality.