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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 18.
Published in final edited form as: Spec Care Dentist. 2017 Oct 17;37(5):212–222. doi: 10.1111/scd.12245

Table 3:

Correlations between the fear of maltreatment in a dental clinic with Dental Fear survey (DFS) scores and with subscales

Total score of DFS Avoidance Physiologic arousal Fears of specific stimuli/situations
Pearson Correlation 0.443 0.507 0.443 0.298
p <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.014