ArticlePatient preference and adherence2020
Oral Health-Related Quality of Life of Saudi Young Adults with Vertical Discrepancies in Occlusion.
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- The Influence of Orthodontic Treatment Need on Oral Health-Related Quality of Life among 12-18-Year-Old Adolescents in Riyadh.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- Exploring the Quality of Life for Saudi Patients Utilizing Dental Healthcare Services: A Systematic Review.Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare · 2022Review
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- Cross-cultural adaptation of oral health-related quality of life measures used to assess the impacts of malocclusion and dentofacial deformities in Saudi Arabia: A literature review.Journal of orthodontic science · 2021Review
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Abstract
backgroundMalocclusion is one of the most common oral health problems that affects quality of life. It is important to understand how different types of malocclusion can affect the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL). Vertical discrepancy in occlusion is highly prevalent, yet there are no studies evaluating its impact on OHRQoL in the Saudi population. Therefore, in this study, we aim to investigate the impact of vertical discrepancy in occlusion on patients' OHRQoL. PATIENT AND
methodsA cross-sectional evaluation of 109 patients with open and deep bites who attended the orthodontics screening clinic at King Abdulaziz University Dental Hospital was carried out. The OHRQoL of each participant was assessed using the shortened, Arabic-version of the oral health impact profile-14 questionnaire. Chi-squared and Fisher's exact tests were used for analysis.
resultsThe findings indicated a statistically significant association between anterior vertical discrepancy in occlusion and embarrassment (
conclusionVertical discrepancy in occlusion has a negative impact on OHRQoL and its domains in both genders. The negative impact is highlighted in the psychological disability, psychological discomfort, physical pain, and functional limitation domains.
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