Association between Salivary Cortisol Levels, Dental Anxiety, and Dental Caries in Children: A Cross-Sectional Study

Association between Salivary Cortisol Levels, Dental Anxiety, and Dental Caries in Children: A Cross-Sectional Study

Aim: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between dental caries, dental anxiety, and salivary cortisol levels in children visiting pediatric dental clinics and their implications on pediatric oral health. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted at a dental university...

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Main Authors: Vivek Padmanabhan, Md Sofiqul Islam, Muneera Habib, Zainab Abdulaziz, Manjunatha Goud, Nallan CSK Chaitanya, Sheela Haridas, Muhammed Mustahsen Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Dentistry Journal
Subjects:
dental caries
dental anxiety
salivary biomarker
stress
cortisol
children
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/11/9/205

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