Dental health between self-perception, clinical evaluation and body image dissatisfaction - a cross-sectional study in mixed dentition pre-pubertal children

Dental health between self-perception, clinical evaluation and body image dissatisfaction - a cross-sectional study in mixed dentition pre-pubertal children

Background: Self-perception of oral health status is a multidimensional construct that includes psychological, psychosocial and functional aspects of oral health. Contemporary concepts suggest that the evaluation of health needs should focus on clinical standards and socio-dental indicators that mea...

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Main Authors: Banu, A. (Author), Pricop, M. (Author), Şerban, C. (Author), Urechescu, H. (Author), Vlaicu, B. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2018
Subjects:
Body dissatisfaction
body dysmorphic disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorders
body image
Body Image
body mass
Body Mass Index
body size
Body Size
child
Child
Cross-Sectional Studies
cross-sectional study
Decayed teeth
dental procedure
DMF index
DMF Index
Esthetics, Dental
female
Female
health
human
Humans
male
Male
Mixed dentition
Oral Health
psychology
self concept
Self Concept
Self-perception of oral health
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