Impact of oral submucous fibrosis on oral health‐related quality of life: A condition‐specific OHRQoL‐OSF instrument analysis

Impact of oral submucous fibrosis on oral health‐related quality of life: A condition‐specific OHRQoL‐OSF instrument analysis

Objective Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) could have a significant impact on daily life activities of affected individuals. The objective of this study was to investigate the impacts of OSF on oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL). Materials and Methods A total of 206 clinically diagnosed OSF p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Oral diseases 2018-11, Vol.24 (8), p.1442-1448
Hauptverfasser: Gondivkar, Shailesh M., Bhowate, Rahul R., Gadbail, Amol R., Gondivkar, Rima S., Sarode, Sachin C., Sarode, Gargi S., Patil, Shankargouda
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Aged
Dentistry
Female
Fibrosis
Health Status
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Oral Health
Oral hygiene
oral submucous fibrosis
Oral Submucous Fibrosis - complications
Oral Submucous Fibrosis - psychology
Quality of Life
Severity of Illness Index
Social Participation
Surveys and Questionnaires
Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:Objective Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) could have a significant impact on daily life activities of affected individuals. The objective of this study was to investigate the impacts of OSF on oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL). Materials and Methods A total of 206 clinically diagnosed OSF patients were recruited and subjected to the condition‐specific OHRQoL‐OSF instrument and global self‐ratings of oral health and overall well‐being. Results “Discomfort and functional impairment” dimension was highly prevalent among patients with all stages (p 
ISSN:1354-523X
1601-0825
DOI:10.1111/odi.12921