| dc.creator | Calle, Maritza | |
| dc.creator | Vallejo, Rodrigo | |
| dc.creator | Crespo, Cristina | |
| dc.creator | Domínguez, Cristina | |
| dc.date | 2018-06-01 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-07-13T14:47:43Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-07-13T14:47:43Z | |
| dc.identifier | https://revistas.uautonoma.cl/index.php/ijmss/article/view/71 | |
| dc.identifier | 10.32457/ijmss.2018.015 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://revistaschilenas.uchile.cl/handle/2250/196189 | |
| dc.description | The aim of this study was to determine the degree of dental anxiety in the staff of the Municipality of Biblián, Ecuador. A cross-sectional study was carried out using the modified Corah dental anxiety scale in its Spanish version. A total of 159 employees, 72.3% men and 27.7% women, were included. The most prevalent level of dental anxiety was mild or none (37.1%), followed by moderate anxiety (35.6%), and severe anxiety or phobia (13.8%). The most prevalent degree of anxiety in men was mild or null (28.9%), and in women this was moderate at 8.8%. In relation to age, the group aged 31 to 50 years had the highest prevalence of severe dental anxiety or phobia (9.4%). The staff of the Municipality of Biblián presented a high prevalence of mild or no anxiety. | en-US |
| dc.format | application/pdf | |
| dc.language | eng | |
| dc.publisher | Universidad Autónoma de Chile | en-US |
| dc.relation | https://revistas.uautonoma.cl/index.php/ijmss/article/view/71/66 | |
| dc.rights | Copyright (c) 2020 International Journal of Medical and Surgical Sciences | en-US |
| dc.source | International Journal of Medical and Surgical Sciences; Vol. 5 No. 2 (2018): June 2018; 59-62 | en-US |
| dc.source | International Journal of Medical and Surgical Sciences; Vol. 5 Núm. 2 (2018): June 2018; 59-62 | es-ES |
| dc.source | 0719-532X | |
| dc.source | 0719-3904 | |
| dc.source | 10.32457/ijmss.v5i2 | |
| dc.subject | dental anxiety | en-US |
| dc.subject | phobia | en-US |
| dc.subject | dental treatment | en-US |
| dc.title | Dental anxiety in the municipal personnnel of Biblián, Ecuador, 2018. | en-US |
| dc.type | info:eu-repo/semantics/article | |
| dc.type | info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion | |
