Patient perceptions and experiences of dental fear of different dental specialties: a mixed-method study

Abstract Objective The primary objective of this study was to validate an Urdu translation of Kleinknecht’s Dental Fear Survey (DFS) for use in Pakistan and to explore which items contribute the most to the variance in dental fear scores based on patient perceptions and lived experiences during dent...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Taqi, Syed Jaffar Abbas Zaidi, Javaria Javaid, Zainab Alam, Aimen Saleem, Sadia Asghar Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03626-3