The effect of an oral prosthesis on the quality of life for head and neck cancer patients

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 265-273

  Moroi, H H ^a   Okimoto, K ^a   Terada, Y ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE; EATING; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPEECH;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMMUNICATION; DENTURE, COMPLETE; EATING; ESTHETICS, DENTAL; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SPEECH; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0033112892     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2842.1999.00379.x     Document Type: Article

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