The use of a psychological testing instrument as an indicator of dissatisfaction with aesthetic dental treatment - a preliminary study

Background: The use of psychological testing to indicate the potential for dissatisfaction with dental treatment has many potential patient and clinician benefits but has been rarely investigated. The study aimed to explore the use of the Symptom Checklist-90-Revised (SCL-90-R) psychological testing...

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Main Authors: Dudley, J (Author), Mahmud, M (Author), Richards, L (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
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