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Correlating Parenting Style With Their Children’S Behavior, Dental Anxiety And Dental Caries During The First Dental Visit, Esraa Abdelfattah Khattab, Norhan Abd El-Wahab El-Dokky Professor Of Pediatric Dentistry & Dental Public Health, Randa Youssef Abd Al Gawad Professor Of Pediatric Dentistry & Dental Public Health
Correlating Parenting Style With Their Children’S Behavior, Dental Anxiety And Dental Caries During The First Dental Visit, Esraa Abdelfattah Khattab, Norhan Abd El-Wahab El-Dokky Professor Of Pediatric Dentistry & Dental Public Health, Randa Youssef Abd Al Gawad Professor Of Pediatric Dentistry & Dental Public Health
Future Dental Journal
Aim: Correlating parenting style with their children’s behavior, dental anxiety and dental caries during the first dental visit.
Methodology: A cross sectional study was conducted. Self-administered structured questionnaire ( PSDQ) contains 32 statements regarding different parent reactions to child behavior, and participants rated responses to each item using a five-point likert scale from “never” to “always” (coded 1 to 5).The target population consisted of 105 children with their parents in Faculty of Dentistry, Future University aged 3-6 years old. The highest mean score placed the parent in the proper parenting category. The child behavior was assessed using the Frankl scale …