Background: Teenagers' classroom absences were correlated with oral health issues including dental problems. In contrast to severe traumas, gingivitis and periodontal disease have been shown a negative effect on Oral Health-related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) in teenagers. Objective: The research's objective was evaluate how Dental fluorosis affected kids aged 11 14 terms their quality life condit...

background health-related quality of life (hrqol) is an important factor for self-management behaviors of diabetic patients. these behaviors have special importance in preventing complications of diabetes. objectives this study has been conducted to evaluate hrqol of diabetic patients referred to tehran hospitals. patients and methods in this descriptive study patients were selected from diabet...

OBJECTIVES To evaluate masticatory efficiency (ME) and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in patients rehabilitated with implant-retained mandibular overdentures. METHODS In this randomized controlled clinical trial, 50 edentulous patients visiting the Implant Center and Department of Prosthodontics, West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China between June ...

BACKGROUND: Head and neck cancer is one of the six most prevalent neoplasms worldwide. Regardless of tumor site, deterioration of basic functions affecting head and neck areas are perceived and affect patients' lives. The aim of this study was to evaluate quality of life (Short Form) and oral health related quality of life (OHIP-14) in patients with head and neck cancer. METHODS: This study was...

To investigate the self-reported impact of hyposalivation/xerostomia on Oral Health-Related Quality Life (OHRQoL) reported by polymedicated patients and evaluate association between OHRQoL. A cross-sectional observational study was performed 40 selected from Clínica Dentária Egas Moniz. The subjects signed a consent form, answered questionnaire to assess xerostomia via Summated Xerostomia Inven...

AIM To determine the predictive value of dental readiness and psychological dimensions for oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in Croatian soldiers. METHODS The sample consisted of 402 consecutive soldiers aged 21 to 54 years classified into the following groups according to dental readiness: Class 1 - not requiring dental treatment (N=54), Class 2 - unlikely to need emergency treatm...

Young adults in Sweden have grown up with dental care free of charge until the age of twenty. Their self-perceived oral health has been reported as being good, but rapid changes in society have led to a weaker economic situation for many young adults, which may influence their dental attendance and priorities concerning oral health and oral health care. The overall aim of this thesis was to exp...

Outcomes pertaining to orthodontics can be either ‘disease’ outcome or ‘treatment’ outcome. The scales used for assessment are usually the same both and classified as generic condition-specific. Generic in general a variety of clinical conditions dentistry, whereas condition-specific specific problems like malocclusion. Due peculiar nature orthodontic that do not fall into definition disease, l...

OBJECTIVES Malocclusion, though not life-threatening, has vast impact on individual's social interactions and self-esteem. Therefore, the aim of the current study was to assess whether orthodontic treatment of adolescents with malocclusion had any association with their oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL). METHODS The subjects for this study were recruited at a state-funded universit...

Background: To evaluate whether the long-term use of complete dentures (CD) into promotes significant changes in oral health-related quality life (OHRQoL) edentulous patients.Methods: A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted. broad search Pubmed, Web Science, Scopus, Cochrane Library, Grey Literature, clinical trials registers manual done. The eligibility criteria were based on popul...