Open AccessRelationship between perceived chewing ability, oral health related quality of life and depressive symptoms among completely edentulous individuals
Author(s) -
C S C Satishkumar,
Sangeeta J Nair,
Angel Mary Joseph,
Sushanthi Suresh,
Indumathi Muthupandian,
Sathya Kumaresan,
Awad Ashekhi,
Gulrez Nadeem
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_1141_20
Subject(s) - edentulism , medicine , dentures , quality of life (healthcare) , dentistry , cross sectional study , depression (economics) , oral health , logistic regression , nursing , pathology , economics , macroeconomics
Edentulism affects the chewing ability of a person and can engender nutritional deficiencies which can affect the overall quality of life and depression.