Table 2.

Baseline self-report scores of the children and their parents in the internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (ICBT) and control groups.

Outcome variable			ICBT (n=17), mean (SD; 95% CI)		Control (n=16), mean (SD; 95% CI)		P valuea
Child
	Dental procedures managedb	11.1 (4.2; 9.0-13.3)		11.7 (3.2; 10.0-13.4)		.67
	Dental fear and anxietyc	37.1 (10.5; 31.6-42.5)		35.3 (12.3; 28.7-41.8)		.65
	Negative cognitionsd	25.5 (13.0; 18.8-32.2)		22.0 (11.6; 15.8-28.2)		.43
	Injection feare	41.7 (10.5; 36.2-47.1)		43.3 (12.1; 36.9-49.7)		.68
	Self-efficacyf	25.6 (6.6; 22.2-29.0)		29.8 (7.3; 26.0-33.7)		.09
Parent
	Dental procedures managedb	10.6 (4.6; 8.2-13.0)		11.2 (4.1; 9.0-13.4)		.70
	Dental fear and anxietyc	35.5 (9.5; 30.6-40.4)		36.8 (9.7; 31.7-42.0)		.69
	Parental self-efficacyg	111.2 (15.2; 103.4-119.0)		105.6 (18.3; 95.9-115.4)		.34

^aP values are based on the 2-tailed t test.

^bPicture-Guided Behavioral Avoidance Test; score range: 0 to 17.

^cChildren’s Fear and Survey Schedule–Dental Subscale; score range: 15 to 75.

^dChildren’s Negative Cognitions in Dentistry scale; score range: 0 to 50.

^eInjection Phobia Scale for Children; score range: 18 to 90.

^fSelf-Efficacy Questionnaire for Phobic Situations; score range: 14 to 70.

^gParental Self-Efficacy Questionnaire for Dental Anxiety; score range: 0 to 120.