Primary study · included by 1 review

The prevalence, causes, and relativity of dental anxiety in adult patients to irregular dental visits.

Gaffar 2014 · Gaffar Balgis O, Alagl Adel S, Al-Ansari Asim A · Saudi medical journal · 2014

PubMed 24888660Journal Article

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Decision-making regarding dental treatments - What factors matter from patients' perspective? A systematic review.
Non-Cochrane · qualitative · 2025 · cited as Gaffar 2014 · Results 'Factors of choice' (dental fear, Saudi Arabia); ref [68]
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Dental fear (fear of treatment) as a factor of choice
Dental treatments, care, and services (the decision context) vs None (no comparator defined)
'Fear' (of treatment; synonyms e.g., 'fear of needles') identified in N=64 articles (code frequency n=73), the second most frequent factor; frequently reported in India (42%), Saudi Arabia (39%) and Brazil (36%), but…64 studiesUngraded

1 including review in total.