Prevalence and pattern of psychological symptoms in form of dental fear and anxiety in children and adolescents with traumatic dental injuries: a systematic review.

A systematic review of four cross-sectional studies found that children and adolescents with traumatic dental injuries showed predominantly low dental fear and anxiety levels, with inconsistent differences compared to non-injured peers, suggesting traumatic dental injury does not inherently cause dental anxiety.

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