Search for dissertations about: "oral health impact profile"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 swedish dissertations containing the words oral health impact profile.
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1. Oral health, experiences of oral care, associated factors, and mortality among older people in short-term care
Abstract : Objective: The overall aim of this thesis was to describe oral health and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL), to compare self-perceived oral health with professional assessment, and to examine associated factors of importance for oral health, experiences, and mortality among older people in short-term care. Paper I describes oral health, daily oral care, and related factors among older people in short-term care and compares the older people’s self-perceived oral health with professional assessment of oral health. READ MORE
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2. Training and hormones in physically active women : with and without oral contraceptive use
Abstract : Background: The number of women participating in sports has increased dramatically, though research in sports are often performed on men. Physical exercise is known to increase physical performance and improve well-being. READ MORE
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3. Prosthodontics, care utilization and oral health-related quality of life
Abstract : Att förlora en eller flera tänder och vara hänvisad till att bära avtagbar protes kan, beroende på individ och situation, inverka på livskvaliteten. Kostnaderna för tandvård kan påverka såväl val av behandling som att en individ avstår från tandbehandling. READ MORE
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4. Early Treatment of Class II Malocclusion With Excessive Overjet : evaluating oral health-related quality of life, randomised controlled trials on headgear activator treatment and costs
Abstract : Class II malocclusion with excessive overjet is one of the most common malocclusions among children and adolescents. In addition to increasing the risk for dental trauma, the malocclusion can also be related to bullying due to the prominent maxillary incisors. READ MORE
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5. Radiation-Induced Xerostomia in Chinese Patients with Head and Neck Cancer – An Explorative and Interventional study
Abstract : Background: Radiation-induced xerostomia is a common oral complication of patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) undergoing radiotherapy (RT). This can lead to a series of functional oral disorders, particularly dental caries, and ultimately negatively affect their oral health and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). READ MORE