Impact of dental caries severity and activity on oral health-related quality of life among children aged 8-11 years

• Main Authors: Thays Torres do Vale OLIVEIRA (Author), Aryane Marques MENEGAZ (Author), Andreza Montelli do ROSÁRIO (Author), Ana Regina ROMANO (Author), Lisandrea Rocha SCHARDOSIM (Author), Fausto Medeiros MENDES (Author), Marília Leão GÖETTEMS (Author), Marina Sousa AZEVEDO (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Caries disease can lead to strong impact in terms of pain and suffering, to functional impairment, and to negative effects on quality of life. Studies have demonstrated that the impact on quality of life increases with dental caries severity, and few studies have assessed the relationship b...