This statistic presents the results of a survey on the level of anxiety experienced by patients when visiting the dentist in Scotland in 2018, by age group. According to the results, individuals aged 75 years and over were the least likely to be anxious about the dentist, at **** percent.
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NHS Health Scotland. (April 30, 2019). Level of anxiety experienced by patients when visiting the dentist in Scotland in 2018, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/677964/anxiety-level-of-patients-visiting-dentist-by-age-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland. "Level of anxiety experienced by patients when visiting the dentist in Scotland in 2018, by age." Chart. April 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/677964/anxiety-level-of-patients-visiting-dentist-by-age-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland. (2019). Level of anxiety experienced by patients when visiting the dentist in Scotland in 2018, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/677964/anxiety-level-of-patients-visiting-dentist-by-age-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland. "Level of Anxiety Experienced by Patients When Visiting The Dentist in Scotland in 2018, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/677964/anxiety-level-of-patients-visiting-dentist-by-age-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland, Level of anxiety experienced by patients when visiting the dentist in Scotland in 2018, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/677964/anxiety-level-of-patients-visiting-dentist-by-age-scotland/ (last visited July 12, 2025)
Level of anxiety experienced by patients when visiting the dentist in Scotland in 2018, by age [Graph], NHS Health Scotland, April 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/677964/anxiety-level-of-patients-visiting-dentist-by-age-scotland/