Current stress and dental anxiety in a sample of 129 oral surgical patients

Abstract

The dataset contains questionnaire data from 129 patients. The patients (62 males and 67 females, mean age 41.8 years) visited an oral surgical clinic in Wissen (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) for different oral surgical treatments in 2013. They completed the questionnaires Dental Anxiety Scale (DAS) and Questionnaire on current stress (KAB, “Kurzfragebogen zur aktuellen Beanspruchung”). The KAB questionnaire were answered three times by the patients: in the waiting room and in the consulting room before and directly after the treatment.