A New Brief Measure of Oral Quality of Life

IntroductionWe developed a brief measure of the impact of oral conditions on individual functioning and well-being, known as oral quality of life.MethodsAmong older male veterans (N = 827) and community dental patients (N = 113), we administered surveys consisting of extant oral quality of life item...

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Main Authors: Nancy R. Kressin, PhD, Judith A. Jones, DDS, MPH, Michelle B. Orner, MPH, Avron Spiro III, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-04-01
Series:Preventing Chronic Disease
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Online Access:http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2008/apr/06_0147.htm