Psychological characteristics of dissatisfied denture patients

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 52-55

  Moltzer, Gerold ^a   Van Der Meulen, Mary J ^a   Verheij, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dissatisfied denture patients; Psychological characteristics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTROL; DENTURE; EGO; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DENTURES; EGO; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROTIC DISORDERS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONALITY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ALIENATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 0030072721     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.1996.tb00813.x     Document Type: Article

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