Edema and gingival bleeding in anterior region have a negative influence on quality of life of adolescents

• Main Authors: Marília Cunha MARONEZE (Author), Lucas Miers GOERGEN (Author), Rae Cristian Lanza de SOUZA (Author), José Mariano da ROCHA (Author), Thiago Machado ARDENGHI (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The aim of the present study was to verify if clinical signs of gingivitis such as color changes, edema, and bleeding in the anterior region influence the OHRQoL of adolescents. We followed a cross-sectional convenience sample of 67 adolescents aged 11 to 16 years receiving dental treatment...