Oral health-related quality of life following non-surgical (routine) tooth extraction: A pilot study

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WasiuL Adeyemo · University of Lagos

Abdurrazaq Olanrewaju Taiwo · Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto

OlabisiH Oderinu · University of Lagos

M.B. Adeyemi · University of Ilorin

Akinola L. Ladeinde · University of Lagos

MobolanleO Ogunlewe · University of Lagos

Abstract

About a third of subjects experienced significant deterioration in QoL. The most affected domains were eating/diet variation and speech variation. Therefore, patients should be informed of possible deterioration in their QoL following non-surgical tooth extraction.

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Dental Health and Care Utilization Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques Dental Radiography and Imaging

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Published in: Contemporary Clinical Dentistry

Volume 3, Issue 4, pp. 427-427

DOI: 10.4103/0976-237x.107433

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Oral health-related quality of life following non-surgical (routine) tooth extraction: A pilot study

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