The impact of dental caries on children and young people: what they have to say?
Fiona GilchristZoe MarshmanChristopher DeeryHelen D RoddPublished in: International journal of paediatric dentistry (2015)
Children as young as 5 years of age were able to competently discuss their experiences of dental caries. Participants reported a number of impacts affecting various aspects of their lives. These will be incorporated into the future development of a caries-specific measure of oral health-related quality of life.
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