Childhood dental fear in the Netherlands: Prevalence and normative data

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 101-107

  Ten Berge, Maaike ^a   Veerkamp, Jaap S J ^a   Hoogstraten, Johan ^a,b   Prins, Pier J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Children; Dental fear; Norms; Prevalence; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL ANXIETY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE EAST; MOROCCO; NETHERLANDS; PERSONALITY TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL ANXIETY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANIFEST ANXIETY SCALE; MIDDLE EAST; MOROCCO; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0036546871     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0528.2002.300203.x     Document Type: Article

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