title: Personality and environmental variables associated with dental anxiety.
abstract: 94 adult dental patients' anxiety was assessed. Scores on Spielberger, et al.'s inventory showed attractiveness of the waiting room, age, and Edwards' Harmavoidance were significantly related to anxiety.
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D001007:Anxiety / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003729:Dental Care / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D010551:Personality; D012931:Social Environment; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors