Prevalence of dental anxiety and its relationship to socioeconomic factors among pregnant women from Joao Pessoa, Brazil

• Main Authors: Izaura Helena Chaves de Meneses (Author), Bruno Silva Mesquita (Author), Talitha Rodrigues Ribeiro Fernandes Pessoa (Author), Isabela Albuquerque Passos Farias (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Editorial Ciencias Médicas, 2014-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: determine the prevalence and level of dental anxiety among pregnant women from Joao Pessoa, Brazil, and analyze its relationship to socioeconomic factors. Methods: the sample consisted of 360 pregnant women registered with Family Health Units in the city of Joao Pessoa, Brazil. The study...