Oral health status and treatment needs among adults seeking dental anxiety treatment in general practice - a cross-sectional study.
Adults with dental anxiety seeking treatment at a general dental practice had extensive oral disease and treatment needs, with male sex and prolonged avoidance of dental care associated with worse oral health outcomes.
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