KMID : 1002520140080030125
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Korean Journal of Health Service Management 2014 Volume.8 No. 3 p.125 ~ p.135
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The Related Factors of Fear of Dental Treatment and Distrust for Dentists in High School Students
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Moon Seon-Jeong
Mun Won-Suk Ku In-Young
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors related to high school students` fear of dental treatment and distrust for dentists, analyze the relation between these factors and dental health services utilization, and then apply basis data for providing individualized dental health service. The period of the data collection was from November 1st to November 22th 2013, and the subjects were 300 of the first-year high school students in Daugu, and the final analysis data were total 280. using frequency, T-test, correlation and multiple regression analysis, the results of this study were as follows. The higher the distrust for dentist(©¬=0.322) and the burden of dental visit(©¬=0.161), fear of Dental treatment was increased. The larger the fear of Dental treatment and Past experienced pain level, distrust for dentist was increased. therefore, In order to decrease patients` distrust for dentists, good communication between patients and doctors, and efficient treat plans were needed. As a result, patients should have positive attitude on treat. Through early detection and early treatment of oral disease, effective dental health care services with decreasing the fear of dental care system should be provided.
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KEYWORD
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Distrust for Dentists, Fear of Dental Treatment, High School Students
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