A sociodental approach to assessing children's oral health needs: integrating an oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) measure into oral health service planning
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A sociodental approach to assessing children's oral health needs: integrating an oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) measure into oral health service planning.
OBJECTIVE We adopted a sociodental approach to assess the real dental needs of Thai primary school children, and integrated an oral health-related quality of life measure (OHRQoL) into oral health service planning. We then compared the results of this sociodental assessment with standard estimates of a child's oral health needs. METHODS We developed a new model of sociodental needs assessment...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of the World Health Organisation
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0042-9686
DOI: 10.2471/blt.05.022517