Strength and difficulties questionnaire: A tool as prerequisite to measure child′s mental health problems attending dental clinics

Introduction: Child′s behavior on dental visit depends on variables such as age, parental behavior, parental anxiety, medical/dental history, and dental procedures. Behavioral-screening questionnaire, such as the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ), can be used to preassess the child′s me...

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Main Authors: Nagendran Jayavel Pandiyan, Amitha Hedge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2016;volume=34;issue=4;spage=354;epage=358;aulast=Pandiyan