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Oral health-related quality of life among Syrian refugees in Jordan: a cross-sectional study.

Motasum Abu-AwwadSalah Al-OmoushAbedalrahman ShqaidefNour HilalYazan Hassona
Published in: International dental journal (2019)
The physical aspect of quality of life was more negatively impacted than the psychological aspect. Toothbrushing frequency and attending a dental clinic at least once in the last year were associated with more positive OHRQoL scores. Older refugees seemed to be more vulnerable to the impact of poor oral health on OHRQoL.
Keyphrases
  • oral health
  • physical activity
  • primary care
  • mental health
  • sleep quality
  • middle aged
  • community dwelling
  • tertiary care
  • risk factors