OBJECTIVES: Preoperative anxiety has a significant effect on the outcome of anesthesia
and surgery. At present, there is no published data on the preoperative anxiety levels in Sri …

The extraction of permanent molar teeth was first introduced in 1976 as a substitution for
premolar extraction in cases with mild crowding. Since then, a number of studies have …

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the anxiety levels of patients attending a
university oral diagnosis clinic. Avoidance, felt physiologic responses, and the most fear …

Objective: Preoperative anxiety influences the result of the treatment in patients. To assess
preoperative anxiety the Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale (APAIS)[1] …

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify factors that may contribute to anxiety of
patients undergoing minor oral surgery before and after the operation. PATIENTS AND …

Objetives: Assess levels of trait anxiety, state anxiety and dental anxiety before extraction of
lower third molars and check the correlation and reliability of the scales used for the …

PURPOSE: The aim of the present study was to evaluate dental anxiety in patients
consulting for third molar removal, and to assess possible relationships with general trait …

Abstract The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) is a widely used instrument in clinical
practice and for research purposes. This study aimed to determine a cut-off score for STAI …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the levels of fear and anxiety in patients undergoing
different types of minor oral surgery procedures by using conventional rating scales adjusted …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the oral-health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) and
anxiety levels of adult patients undergoing orthodontic treatment with fixed multibracket …