Sentiments expressed in relation to tooth loss: A qualitative study among edentulous Saudis

International Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 515-520

  Omar, Ridwaan ^a   Tashkandi, Esam ^a   Abduljabbar, Tariq ^a   Abdullah, Mohamed Aleem ^a   Akeel, Riyadh F ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LANGUAGE; MALE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; TAPE RECORDER; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DENTURE, COMPLETE; EATING; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; ISLAM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH, EDENTULOUS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIVACY; SAUDI ARABIA; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CONCEPT; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 0141924644     PISSN: 08932174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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