Common tongue conditions affect quality of life: an issue to be recognized


Hapa A., Aksoy B., Aslan U., Atakan N.

QUALITY OF LIFE RESEARCH, vol.21, no.5, pp.777-782, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 21 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s11136-011-9979-3
  • Journal Name: QUALITY OF LIFE RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.777-782
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction There is an increasing recognition that oral disorders might cause significant impact on life of patients. To date, there has been less focus on oral health-related quality of life (OHR-QoL) measures in outpatient clinics for oral diseases.