Dental fear in early childhood caries and the caries risk in the permanent dentition - an analytic-epidemiological study

Dental fear in early childhood caries and the caries risk in the permanent dentition - an analytic-epidemiological study - ECC dental fear study - follow-up

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00000516

Enrollment

250

Registered

2011-02-07

Start date

2011-09-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

dental anxiety K02.0 K02.1 K02.2 K02.3 K02.8 K02.9

Interventions

Group 1: test group: children were treated under general anaesthesia due to dental anxiety Group 2: control group: ambulant dental treatment of children

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

16 Years to 27 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - date of birth 1983-1994 - treated at University Witten/ Herdecke at the age of 3-5 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - no dental treatment at the University of Witten/ Herdecke in the Year 1995 - no given .....

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
caries lifetime experience (DMF index) ca. 15 yrs after treatment	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Questionnaire for recording individual dental anxiety according to the HAF scale (Jöhren; 1999) ca. 15 yrs after treatment	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactA. Rainer Jordan

Universität Witten/ Herdecke Fakultät für Gesundheit i. Gr. Department ZMK Abteilung für Zahnärztliche Propädeutik

andreas.jordan@uni-wh.de+49(0)2303- 926 607

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026