Oral Disease, Oral Health Related Quality of Life
Conditions
Brief summary
As oral health has a major impact on general health and quality of life, good oral health are essential. The aspects of oral health that are most important for each individual vary, and quality of life is subjective, and influenced by the person´s experiences, perceptions, expectations and ability to adapt to circumstances. FDI World Dental federations definition of oral health is; Oral health is multifaceted and includes the ability to speak, smile, smell, taste, touch, chew, swallow, and convey a range of emotions through facial expressions with confidence and without pain, discomfort, and disease of the craniofacial complex.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALOHRQoL
Oral health-related quality of life will be measured by the Oral Impact on Daily Performance (OIDP)
Sponsors
Region Gävleborg
Dalarna County Council, Sweden
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 85 Years
Inclusion criteria
Read and understand Swedish -
Exclusion criteria
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Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OHRQoL | 2024-01-15 - 2024-12-31 | Questionnaire, Oral health problems in the last six months with eating, cleaning teeth, socializing. The questionnaire used will be OIDP |
Outcome results
None listed