Factors influencing patient satisfaction with dental appearance and treatments they desire to improve aesthetics

BMC Oral Health

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Tin Oo, Mon M ^a   Saddki, Norkhafizah ^a   Hassan, Nurhidayati ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL PROCEDURE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHODONTICS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ESTHETICS, DENTAL; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROC CURVE; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TOOTH BLEACHING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951854749     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6831-11-6     Document Type: Article

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