Impact of non-surgical periodontal treatment on dental anxiety: A comparative study on patients with periodontitis

Background/purpose: Dental anxiety is prevalent and may result in the avoidance of periodontal therapy and maintenance. This study aimed to explore the impact of non-surgical periodontal treatment (NSPT) on dental anxiety among patients with periodontitis. Materials and methods: In this study, 122 p...

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Published in:	Journal of Dental Sciences
Main Authors:	Jun-Chin Tu, Cheng-Yang Chiang, Hsien-Chung Chiu, Fu-Gong Lin, I-Shiang Tzeng, Earl Fu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-07-01
Subjects:	Dental anxiety Questionnaire Survey Periodontitis Periodontal debridement Root planning
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790224001338