Dental caries and quality of life of preschool children: discriminant validity of the ECOHIS

Abstract The aim of the present study was to confirm the discriminant validity (obtained using traditional statistical methods) of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS) between preschool children with and without caries (mean score) through an evaluation of the effect size. A systema...

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Published in:	Brazilian Oral Research
Main Authors:	Meire Coelho FERREIRA, Maria Letícia RAMOS-JORGE, Leandro Silva MARQUES, Fernanda de Oliveira FERREIRA
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2017-03-01
Subjects:	Child, Preschool Dental Caries Quality of Life Surveys and Questionnaires
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242017000100223&lng=en&tlng=en

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