Instability of self-esteem and affective lability as determinants of self-reported oral health status and oral health-related behaviors

Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 038-045

  Dumitrescu, Alexandrina L ^a,b   Dogaru, Beatrice C ^a,c   Dogaru, Cristian D ^a,c  

^a CAROL DAVILA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^b International Academy of Periodontology

^c Romanian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (SRBBM)

Author keywords

Affective lability; Anger; Instability of self esteem; Oral health behavior; Oral health status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MOOD DISORDERS; ORAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 38049100817     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15263711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5005/jcdp-9-1-38     Document Type: Article

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