Oral Health Related Quality of Life

ISBN-13: 9786209440847 / Angielski / Miękka / 2026 / 140 str.

Dr. Subhlaxmi Keshri; Dr. SUMA B.S; Dr. Nirmala Kumari

Opis

Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) reflects how oral health influences an individual's daily functioning, comfort, appearance, and psychosocial well-being. It goes beyond clinical indicators to capture pain, functional limitation, emotional impact, and social interaction, emphasizing patient-centered outcomes and the integral role of oral health in overall quality of life. It encompasses comfort, function, and freedom from pain. It influences appearance, self-esteem, and emotional well-being. Oral health affects speech, nutrition, and social interaction.OHRQoL highlights the patient's perception beyond clinical findings.It emphasizes the link between oral and overall health."Healthy mouths contribute to healthier, more confident lives."