Research Article

Periodontal Status and Quality of Life: Impact of Fear of Pain and Dental Fear

Table 3

Relationships between FPQ-9 total scores and the three DFS subscales.

FPQ-9 total score as a predictorβSEEst./SEp

Avoidant/anticipatory fear0.8600.01946.347<.001
Fear of specific stimuli0.8930.01464.465<.001
Physiological fear0.8660.01847.504<.001

Note. Standardized beta values are according to Mplus 7.4 STDYX standardization.