Factors associated with health and oral health-related quality of life of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy.
Andreia Medeiros Rodrigues CardosoMariana Marinho Davino de MedeirosLays Nóbrega GomesMariana Leonel MartinsWilton Wilney Nascimento PadilhaAlessandro Leite CavalcantiPublished in: Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry (2018)
Individuals with CP had low HRQoL and OHRQoL scores. The impact on HRQoL was shown to be associated with gender, health perception. and communication skills. Regarding OHRQoL, the presence of impact was associated with age, gastroesophageal reflux, dental caries. and periodontal diseases.