Table 2.

Gender differences on the MDAS items (N = 99)

	Gender	N	Mean	Std. Deviation	Std. Error Mean
Treatment tomorrow	Male	56	1.71	1.004	.134
	Female	43	2.12	1.295	.197
Waiting Room	Male	56	1.80	1.102	.147
	Female	43	2.09	1.231	.188
Tooth Drilled	Male	56	2.39	1.155	.154
	Female	43	2.93	1.298	.198
Scale and Polish	Male	56	1.79	1.074	.144
	Female	43	2.02	1.336	.204
LA Injection	Male	56	2.25	1.283	.171
	Female	43	2.77	1.411	.215