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Summary of child’s response to the dental visit.
| Question | Response | Number (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Have you been to the dentist before? | Yes | 446 (76.5) |
| No | 137 (23.5) | |
| Is there a physician in your family? | Yes | 128 (22.0) |
| No | 455 (78.0) | |
| How did you feel during dental treatment? | Like it | 370 (63.5) |
| Don’t like it | 66 (11.3) | |
| Afraid of it | 68 (11.7) | |
| Don’t know | 79 (13.6) | |
| How did your sibling feel when he/she visited a dentist? | Like it | 247 (42.4) |
| Don’t like it | 60 (10.3) | |
| Afraid of it | 104 (17.8) | |
| Don’t know | 172 (29.5) |
