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KMID : 1020220140140050757
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Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene
2014 Volume.14 No. 5 p.757 ~ p.764
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The effect of subjective perception and attitude of oral health on the oral health impact profile in industrial accident injury patients
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Lee Hea-Shoon
Lee Kyung-Hee
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Abstract
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Objectives : The purpose of this study was to investigate the oral health impact profile (OHIP) in the industrial accident injury patients, and the effect of subjective perception and attitude of oral health on the oral health-related quality of life in industrial injury patients.
Methods : A self-reported questionnaire was filled out by 496 industrial accident injury patients from October 29 to November 30, 2013. Data were analyzed using SPSS ver 20.0 program for chi-square test, t-test, ANOVA, Scheffe test, and Pearson’s correlation coefficient.
Results : The OHIP-14 was higher oral health-related quality of life in young people, women, highly educated persons, and those having high income and frequent scaling service. The subjective perception and attitude of oral health was closely correlated to the OHIP-14. The factors influencing on the oral health-related quality of life were the subjective perception and attitude toward oral health.
Conclusions : It is necessary to emphasize the oral health promotion program for industrial injury patients. The government should pay more attention to the policy for the improvement of the oral health of industrial accident injury patients in the future.
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KEYWORD
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attitude of oral health, industrial accident injury patients, oral health impact profile, subjective perception of oral health
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