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. 2020 Apr 20;17(8):2827. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17082827

Table 1.

Frankl Behaviour Rating Scale (FBRS).

1 Definitely negative Refusal of treatment, forceful crying, fearfulness, or any other overt evidence of extreme negativism.
2 Negative Reluctance to accept treatment, uncooperative, some evidence of negative attitude but not pronounced (sullen, withdrawn).
3 Positive Acceptance of treatment; cautious behaviour at times; willingness to comply with dentist, at times with reservation, but child follows dentist’s directions cooperatively.
4 Definitely positive Good rapport with the dentist, interest in the dental procedures, laughter and enjoyment.