Influence of sense of coherence on adolescents' self-perceived dental aesthetics; a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Aline Cavalcanti da Costa (Author), Fabrícia Soares Rodrigues (Author), Priscila Prosini da Fonte (Author), Aronita Rosenblatt (Author), Nicola Patricia Thérèse Innes (Author), Mônica Vilela Heimer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Sense of coherence (SOC) is a psychosocial factor capable of influencing perception of health, improving one's ability to manage life. It is the central construct of salutogenesis. SOC allows for identification and mobilization of resources to effectively manage or solve pro...