Assessment of the Feelings and Attitudes of Children towards Their Dentist and Their Association with Oral Health

Table 3

Distributions of dental fear and perception of the dental clinic according to age.

	Age
	Mean ± SD
Dental fear
Yes	8.64 ± 1.54
No	9.69 ± 1.36
𝑃	0.001**
Perception
Undecorated clinic	9.74 ± 1.58
Decorated clinic	9.31 ± 1.44
𝑃	0.082

Student’s 𝑡-test ^∗∗𝑃<0.01.