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Dental Anxiety Investigation In A University Oral Health Center
Jessica Hines, Minjin Yoo, Erica Knarr, Christine Roenitz, Kirston Barrett, Nicholas Guy, and Yang Kang
The purpose of this study was to investigate dental anxiety in a university setting, specifically the University of New England Oral Health Center. Surveys were used to gauge patient anxiety, determine the sources of their anxiety, and propose further approaches to reduce patient anxiety. This project assessed dental anxiety in 28 adult patients using the modified Norman Corah's Dental Questionnaire, and calculated the prevalence of dental anxiety in OHC... Read More
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Caries Prevalence In Maine Based On College Of Dental Medicine (UNE) Findings
Molly A. Kalish and Vasiliki Maseli
Poster presentation outlining a retrospective study conducted in order to better understand the needs of Maine residents and provide the appropriate oral health care in the future.
Background and Overview: Dental caries is a progressive, irreversible microbial disease affecting the hard tissues of the tooth. It is the most prevalent chronic disease affecting the human race. Once it occurs, its manifestations persist throughout life even when the lesion is... Read More
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