Quality of life and psychological well-being among endodontic patients: A case-control study

Australian Dental Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 493-497

  Liu, P ^a   McGrath, C ^a,b   Cheung, G S P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SHENZHEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Case control study; endodontics; GHQ 12; OHIP; quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DENTAL PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEALTH; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84870468403     PISSN: 00450421     EISSN: 18347819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.2012.01722.x     Document Type: Article

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