Does tooth loss have an emotional effect? A cross-sectional and comparative study on nondenture wearers and complete denture wearers

Introduction: Teeth play various functional and esthetic roles. As any part of the body, even teeth loss gives one the feeling of being handicapped showing a negative impact on emotions. Sometimes, few people think that having 32 teeth and losing a few among them will not make a difference. Aim: To...

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Main Authors: Md. Shakeel Anjum, M Monica, K Yadav Rao, P Parthasarathi Reddy, Irram Abbas Hameed, M Jyothi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jiaphd.org/article.asp?issn=2319-5932;year=2017;volume=15;issue=3;spage=247;epage=251;aulast=Anjum