Oral-health related quality of life
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Patients of both genders - Minimum age: 18 years - Prosthetic treatment needs - Written consent after written and oral information
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Malignant diseases - Alcohol and drug abuse - Material incompatibilities - No written consent to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Investigation of changes in the oral health-related quality of life of patients in the course of prosthetic treatment. The planned study is a prospective intervention study. A standardized and validated German language questionnaire with 53 questions (OHIP-G= Oral Health Impact Profile in German version) on oral health-related quality of life will be used to collect data. The multicenter design allows additional data collection and comparison between centers. The duration of the study depends on the planned prosthetic treatment and ends with a standard follow-up six months after the end of treatment. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary objective is to establish a link between the different types of dental prostheses and the associated oral health-related quality of life. In addition, the expectations of the patients are surveyed. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Poliklinik für Zahnärztliche Prothetik, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München, LMU