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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"oral health-related quality of life"”.
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On oral health-related quality of life in Swedish young adults
ABSTRACT On Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Swedish young adults Gunvi Johansson Department of Behavioral and Community Dentistry, Institute of Odontology Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden Young adults in Sweden have grown up with dental care free of charge …
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Oral Health-Related Quality of Life and associated Factors in the Elderly
본 연구는 노인들의 구강건강관련 삶의 질에 영향을 미치는 요인을 규명하기 위해 시도된 상관관계 연구이다. 치과치료를 위해 경기도 소재 일개 대학병원 치과와 서울시 소재 치과의원에 내원하는 만 65세 이상 노인환자 119명에게 구강건조증, 저작능력, 구강건강관련 삶의 질 척도로 구성된 설문을 실시하고, 잔존치아 수와 의치 장착 여부는 환자의 의무기록지를 통해 작성하였다. 자료 분석은 SPSS version 19.0을 사용하여 분석하였다. 이변량분석결과 성별과 최종학력, 당뇨병 유무와 의치 장착 여부, 구강건조증, 저작능력, 잔존치아 …
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Association Between Malocclusion and Oral Health Related Quality of Life in Mixed Dentition
… V2, Avenetti DM1, Hill BJ1,Desai BK1 1Department of Pediatric Dentistry, UIC College of Dentistry, Chicago, IL, 2Department of Orthodontics, UIC College of Dentistry, Chicago, IL Hypothesis and Objective: The objectives of this study was to understand how the OHRQOL in the pediatric population was …
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Cross-Cultural Adaptation of a Child Oral Health-Related Quality of Life Measure
Introduction and background: Oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) marks a shift in the perception of health from the mere absence of disease and infirmity to complete physical, mental and social wellbeing. The impact of both general and oral health on quality of life has received increasing …
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A pilot study of oral health related quality of life during gynecologic cancer treatment
<p>Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine if oral health education increases oral health related quality of life in gynecologic oncology patients.</p> <p>Methods: In this pilot study, 23 participants (18 - 70+ years) with a history of gynecologic cancer were recruited to participate in …
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Periodontal disease and oral health-related quality of life : smoking cessation adventures in primary dental care
Much of the workload of primary dental care teams in remote-rural Scotland consists of treating periodontal disease, an inflammatory condition for which smoking is a proven risk factor.<br/><br/>This thesis sought to ascertain the effectiveness of a smoking cessation intervention applied in a …
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Dialysis vintage time has the strongest correlation to psychosocial pattern of oral health-related quality of life - a multicentre cross-sectional study
… vier Dimensionen der MLQ mit Schwerpunkt auf 'orale Funktion' und 'psychosozialer Einfluss' herausgefunden werden, ob orale Funktion, psychosoizales Leid oder eine Kombination aus beidem mehr Relevanz in dieser heterogenen Patientengruppe hat. Die HD-Patienten wurden in 6-Dialysedauergruppen …
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Do complete dentures improve the quality of life of patients?
Few studies have documented the impact of complete dentures on patients’ oral health-related quality of life. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between gender, age, socioeconomic status and denture satisfaction
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Dental Anxiety in Adults - Psychosocial Aspects, Oral Health and Psychological Treatment
The aim of this thesis was to investigate relationships between dental anxiety (DA), psychosocial factors, oral health and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adults, and to assess the efficacy of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) as treatment for DA. Study I is a national Swedish …
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Psychosocial and physiological assessments of orthognathic patients
… primary aim was to compare, in the RoI, generic oral health-related quality of life (OHIP14), condition-specific quality of life (OQLQ), the fear of negative evaluation (BFNES) and self-reported BMI of patients seeking surgical-orthodontic correction of their malocclusion versus those of the …
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Correlation of Dental Anxiety, Dental Phobia, and Psychological Constructs in a Sample of Patients Receiving Dental Care at Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry
… the visit entirely, which may cause a decline in oral health-related quality of life. Dental anxiety often has a correlation with other psychological constructs. There is a significant prevalence of dental anxiety among various ethnic groups, which highlights the importance of understanding and …
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Children and adolescents and modified twin block for Class II division 1 malocclusion compared to controls: quantitative and qualitative analyses
… Modified Twin Block (MTB) treatment has on oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL), self-esteem, self-perception of aesthetic treatment need and 3D soft tissue facial changes in children with Class II division 1 malocclusion (II/1M) compared to children with II/1M awaiting treatment who …
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Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes, Periodontitis, and Quality of Life in Adults with Cystic Fibrosis
There are few studies on the oral health of individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF), even though poor oral health is a potential contributor to worsening chronic health conditions. Periodontitis, the inflammation of hard tissues that support and anchor the teeth, is a source of infection that could …
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Developing evidence-based decision making for tooth replacement in partially dentate patients
… study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of different tooth replacement strategies in adult patients with shortened dental arches, including survival rates of prosthodontic interventions, risk of tooth loss and impact on oral-health related quality of life (OHRQoL); to determine the most …
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Factors affecting dietary intake, dietary change, nutritional status and appetite in older adults: impact of oral health status
Background: There are a number of factors that can negatively influence dietary intake and nutritional status amongst the older adult population, both nationally and globally. These can have clear consequences, not only for the individual, but also on a wider scale. It is well recognised that oral …