Research Article

Anxiety due to Dental Treatment and Procedures among University Students and Its Correlation with Their Gender and Field of Study

Table 2

Distribution of the study sample by the field of study and the mean total anxiety score ( ).

Field of studyNumber (%)Mean total anxiety score (standard deviation)

Dental student72 (10.3)12.26 (4.852)
Medical student90 (12.9)12.79 (5.044)
Arts student411 (58.7)14.04 (4.950)
Computer science student127 (18.1)14.02 (4.573)

Total700 (100)13.7 (4.916)