Self-reported confidence and anxiety over endodontic procedures in undergraduate students-Quantitative and qualitative study.
Luciana Batista LuzCamila Hélen GrockVanessa Farias OliveiraLisiane BizarroThiago Machado ArdenghiMaria Beatriz Cardoso FerreiraFrancisco MontagnerPublished in: European journal of dental education : official journal of the Association for Dental Education in Europe (2019)
The participants' anxiety diminishes as they gain more experience in performing endodontic procedures. However, as they approach the end of the course anxiety levels increase. Greater availability of elective courses in endodontics could be a valuable alternative to provide students with more exposure to and experience with these procedures.