Quality of life is a state of social well-being, psychologically and physiologically. It’s affected by a person’s physical health, psychological state, social relationships and social characteristics. Searches on quality of life gain importance in evaluating the services provided in the field of health. The effects of disease state and disease treatments on the individual play a role in the regulation of health protocols. Oral health is also an integral part of general health. Oral problems such as tooth decay, trauma and malocclusion are encountered in childhood; Its effects may continue in adolescence and adulthood. Due to poor oral health, difficulty concentrating and pain-related sleep problems are observed. Good oral health contributes to the ability of the individual to easily maintain their daily activities. It also helps them to be motivated and concentrated to contribute creatively to society. A large number of scales are used to evaluate the oral health-related quality of life. The aim of this review is to assess oral health-related quality of life in children and adolescents and bring together the scales used to evaluate the oral health-related quality of life.
Birincil Dil | Türkçe |
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Konular | Klinik Tıp Bilimleri |
Bölüm | Makaleler |
Yazarlar | |
Yayımlanma Tarihi | 29 Nisan 2021 |
Kabul Tarihi | 31 Mart 2021 |
Yayımlandığı Sayı | Yıl 2021 |
Alıntı-Gayriticari-Türetilemez 4.0 Uluslararası (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)