The impact of parental dental anxiety and oral health literacy on child oral health and dental-visit patterns: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Ravi Kumar Gudipaneni (Author), Khalid Maziad D. Alzabni (Author), Faisal Fraih A. Alrashedi (Author), Dimah Hamoud J. Alruwaili (Author), Farah Awad Albalawi (Author), Asrar Helal Alanazi (Author), Buthainah Saleh Alshamri (Author), Saud Hamdan Almaeen (Author), Nithin Manchery (Author), Omar A. Bawazir (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Identifying the risk indicators of parental dental anxiety (PDA) and oral health literacy (OHL) can help oral healthcare professionals recognise challenges in this field. Armed with the appropriate information, they can effectively engage with parents to build trust and promote e...