Karl M. Lehmann

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Impact of Dental Anxiety on Dental Care Routine and Oral-Health-Related Quality of Life in a German Adult Population-A Cross-Sectional Study

Aug 14, 2023 | mdpi.com | Christian Winkler |Monika Bjelopavlovic |Katja Petrowski |Karl M. Lehmann

1. IntroductionDental anxiety or fear is a widespread psychological phenomenon that affects a substantial portion of the population worldwide, often leading to avoidance or hesitation in seeking dental care [1,2,3,4]. It is characterized by feelings of apprehension, unease or fear specifically related to dental procedures and clinics [5].

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