2018
DOI: 10.5742/mewfm.2018.93283
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Oral Health Related Quality of Life in Patients Undertaking Implant Treatments : A Review of Literature

Abstract: Tooth loss is one of the factors which affects on oral health related quality of life because of impaired aesthetic, speaking, and mastication. Replacement of lost teeth by prosthesis options is ndicated for regaining aeshetic, speech, function, and psychological improvement. Fixed partial dentures, removable complete and partial dentures are usual treatment options to regain the function of patients. But, today implant treatments are preferred by patients due to functional and psychological factors. Replaceme… Show more

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“…This was because psychological health improved significantly in patients with implants compared to conventional prostheses such as removable dentures. 23 A study also mentioned that the most common cause of emotional disturbances in a person was teeth loss as many as 36% of edentulous patients complained of emotional disturbances. The percentage decreased to 0% after implant treatment intervention.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This was because psychological health improved significantly in patients with implants compared to conventional prostheses such as removable dentures. 23 A study also mentioned that the most common cause of emotional disturbances in a person was teeth loss as many as 36% of edentulous patients complained of emotional disturbances. The percentage decreased to 0% after implant treatment intervention.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Implant loss often triggers a devastating psychological impact on patients' lives, with significantly high financial losses to families and healthcare systems (Alzahrani and Gibson, 2018;Frazadmoghadam et al, 2018;Hoeksema et al, 2018). Peri-implantitis is reported to occur at different levels of severity, with about 10% of them being lost within a 5-year period (Koldsland et al, 2010;Caton J. et al, 2018).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%