Assessing the impact of oral health on the life quality of children: Implications for research and practice

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 81-85

  McGrath, Colman ^a,d   Broder, Hillary ^b   Wilson Genderson, Maureen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b RUTGERS SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Child oral health assessment; Measurement theory; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALOCCLUSION; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE;

CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; HUMANS; MALOCCLUSION; ORAL HEALTH; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 2142651510     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2004.00149.x     Document Type: Review

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