Preoperative anxiety in oral-maxillofacial surgery and related risk factors: A retrospective study

• Published in: Meandros medical and dental journal Vol. 21; no. 3; pp. 232 - 237
• Main Authors: Gürsoytrak,Burcu, Kocatürk,Özlem, Karadayı,Uğur, Düzenli,Zeynep Büşra
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi 01.12.2020
• Subjects: Tıp; Aydın; oral ve makillofasiyal cerrahi; Dental anxiety; Beck anksiyete indeksi; Beck anxiety inventory; oral and maxillofacial surgery; Dental anksiyete

Objective: Anxiety is a temporary emotional state of tension, nervousness, fear and high autonomic nervous system activity. We aimed to investigate the anxiety status of patients before maxillofacial surgery and to analyse the relationship between anxiety and demographical/clinical data. Materials a...