Investigation of factors associated with treatment-seeking in southern chinese with orofacial pain

Journal of Oral and Facial Pain and Headache

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 181-188

  Zheng, Jun ^a   McMillan, Anne S ^a   Wong, May C M ^a   Luo, Yan ^a   Lam, Cindy L K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Associated factors; Chinese; Orofacial pain; Treatment seeking

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME; CHINESE MEDICINE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DEPRESSION; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HONG KONG; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SLEEP DISORDER; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TIME; TOOTH PAIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARE; DEPRESSION; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HONG KONG; HUMANS; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEALTH; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SLEEP DISORDERS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; TOOTHACHE;

EID: 77954932817     PISSN: 23330384     EISSN: 23330376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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