Table 1.

Distribution of the participants according to their dental anxiety at different time points, age at childbirth and oral healthcare procedures for parents and their children over two years.

	Fathers				Mothers
	n	Mean	SD	Median	n	Mean	SD	Median
Dental anxiety gw14	1930	9.13	4.07	8	3022	10.63	4.70	9
Dental anxiety gw34	1480	8.98	3.95	8	2584	10.34	4.53	9
Dental anxiety 3 mo	1278	9.24	4.09	8	2225	10.85	4.75	10
Dental anxiety 24 mo	676	8.95	3.84	8	1358	10.65	4.60	10
Anticipatory dental anxiety gw14	1930	3.24	1.74	2	3010	3.63	2.03	3
Anticipatory dental anxiety gw34	1478	3.12	1.62	2	2580	3.47	1.92	3
Anticipatory dental anxiety 3 mo	1276	3,233	1.75	2	2222	3.68	2.06	3
Anticipatory dental anxiety 24 mo	673	3.07	1.65	2	1349	3.56	1.95	3
Treatment-related dental anxiety gw14	1935	5.89	2.60	6	3022	7.00	2.97	6
Treatment-related dental anxiety gw34	1480	5.87	2.61	6	2583	6.87	2.90	6
Treatment-related dental anxiety 3 mo	1280	6.02	2.63	6	2225	7.17	2.99	6
Treatment-related dental anxiety 24 mo	676	5.88	2.50	6	1358	7.10	2.95	6
No of preventive t procedures, own	647	3.01	3.09	2	1473	3.30	3.54	2
No of treatment procedures, own	647	2.86	3.09	2	1473	2.59	2.93	2
No of preventive procedures, for child	2053	3.16	2.95	3	3175	3.35	2.97	3
No of treatment procedures, for child	2053	0.05	0.35	0	3175	0.06	0.36	0
Education at gw14	n	%			n	%
Low	959	48.9			1150	37.7
Medium	515	26.2			889	29.1
High	489	24.9			1015	33.2

gw = gestational week; mo = month; No = number.