The Reliability and Validity of the Japanese Version of the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale among Dental Outpatients.

Mika OgawaTeppei SagoHirokazu Furukawa

Published in: TheScientificWorldJournal (2020)

The Japanese version of the MDAS score was found to be a reliable and valid measure of dental anxiety among dental outpatients. It could be useful for the Japanese dental practitioner to measure dental anxiety in a clinical setting.

Keyphrases

oral health
sleep quality
psychometric properties