SELF-PERCEIVED ESTHETICS , CHEWING FUNCTION AND ORAL HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS TREATED WITH NEW REMOVABLE DENTURES
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Sanja PERŠIĆ
DDS , PhD , Senior Research Assistant Department of Prosthodontics
School of Dental Medicine University of Zagreb , Zagreb , Croatia
Sanja Peršić was born on 9th February 1984 in Pula . She completed her elementary and high school studies in Labin and graduated from the School of Dental Medicine , University of Zagreb in 2008 . In 2014 she finished her doctoral thesis earning her PhD degree . Since 2009 she has been working as a research assistant at the Department of Prosthodontics , School of Dental Medicine , University of Zagreb . In 2016 year she finished a 3-year training course and became a Prosthodontics Specialist . She received the „ Roberto and Daniela Giannini ” award for the best scientific paper in Labin and the International College of Prosthodontists award in 2013 . She was designated the best research assistant of the School of Dental Medicine in 2013 and 2014 . She received the award for young scientists and artists from the Society of University Professors and Scientists in Zagreb .
Questions
Which instrument was used to assess patients ’ self-percieved orofacial aesthetics :
q a . Oral Health Impact Profile quesstionnaire ; q b . Orofacial Esthetic Scale ; q c . Questionnaire of Participants ’ Satisfaction with their Dental Appearance ; q d . Geriatric Oral Health Assessment Index .
Which of the following statements about OHIP14 Questionnaire is false ?
q a . It is an instrument which measures self-reported several dimensions of oral health-related quality of life ; q b . It consists of 14-items ; q c . The summary scores range from 0 ( minimum ) to 40 ( maximum ); q d . Higher scores represent more impaired OHRQoL .
The chewing function questionnaire has been developed to measure : q a . How patients are satisfied with the new dentures ;
q b . How patients rate their oral health-related quality of life ; q c . How patients rate difficulties while chewing different foods ( including food incision ) and the summary score shows the result ; q d . Difficulties only during food incision
When using a structured questionnaire in a new cultural environment one needs to :
q a . Translate a questionnaire ; q b . Translate a questionnaire and check the back-translation ; q c . Translate a questionnaire and check the back-translation , as well as internal reliability ( Cronbach alfa ); q d . Translate a questionnaire , check the back-translation and other psychometric properties , such as reliability ( internal reliability and test-retest ), validity ( convergent , divergent , etc .) and responsiveness ( when possible ).
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