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Psychosocial Wellbeing of Oral Diseases among Malaysia Public University Patients
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FONNY HUTAGALUNG, AHMAD KAMARUL, HUTKEMRI ZULNAIDI, CHEW FONG PENG, NOOR AISHAH ROSLI, JAMALIAH KASSIM
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Five dimensions that are important to individual well-being are including physical, material, social, emotional, and development and activity wellbeing. Although researches on oral diseases impact on psychosocial dimensions have been extensively studied among dental community however, still lack of study conducted in psychology field. The aims of the present study are to identify the psychosocial wellbeing of oral disease among patients in public university patients according to gender and age. 220 dental patients as respondents in public university dental clinics participated in this study. 120 of them were females (54.5%) and 100 males (45.5%), with age range between 18 - 74 years (M = 35.21 ± 15.8). For the evaluation, the Oral Health Impact Profile S-OHIP (M), instrument was utilised and One-way ANOVA was used for data analysis to measure different age patients.
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Oral Diseases, Psychosocial Wellbeing, Public University Patients.
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https://doi.org/10.31838/ijpr/2020.12.04.259
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