the goal of this study is to test the effect of psychological stress on pediatric patients visiting specialized and general dental clinic by measure salivary cortisol and salivary alpha amylase and by use children fear survey schedule -dental subscale .
80 male subjects will be enrolled in this study between 4-6 years old with first dental visit ,40 subjects visiting specialized pediatric dental clinic to see the effect of specific environment and attitude of dentist on child stress ,and 40 subjects visiting general dental clinic with normal environment and general dentist .
the method of study is by taking two saliva sample from child , first when he will enter the clinic at reception and second after half hour when he will diagnosed without any type of treatment.
male
4-6 years old
first dental visit
patients with no systemic disease
medically compressed patient
patients with systemic disease
male children from 4-6 years old with first dental clinic
Case-crossover
Cross-sectional
to compare the effect of environment and attitude of dentist in children visiting specialized pediatric dental clinic and general dental clinic .
Behavioralthe investigators will measure salivary cortisol and salivary alpha amylase and using children fear dental survey schedule - dental subscale
salivary alpha amylase
measure salivary alpha amylase before and after half hour to see if the environment and attitude of dentist effect on salivary alpha amylase hormone.
salivary cortisol
measure salivary cortisol before and after half hour to see if the environment and attitude of dentist effect on cortisol hormone.
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