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Date Published: 22/08/2022
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.51298/vmj.v517i1.3151
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Vol. 517 No. 1 (2022)
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Hữu Bản, N. ., Ngọc Tuyến, L. ., Tuấn Đức, Đinh ., & Bình Thắng, T. . (2022). QUALITY OF LIFE OF DENTAL PROSTHETIC WEARERS IN NAM DINH PROVINCE - VIETNAM, 2019-2021: A STUDY USING THE WHOQOL-BREF TOOL. Vietnam Medical Journal, 517(1). https://doi.org/10.51298/vmj.v517i1.3151

QUALITY OF LIFE OF DENTAL PROSTHETIC WEARERS IN NAM DINH PROVINCE - VIETNAM, 2019-2021: A STUDY USING THE WHOQOL-BREF TOOL

Nguyễn Hữu Bản1,, Lê Ngọc Tuyến2, Đinh Tuấn Đức3, Trần Bình Thắng4
1 PC11 - Nam Dinh Provincial Public Security Department, Nam Dinh Province, Vietnam
2 Hanoi Central Odonto-Stomatology Hospital
3 National Institute of Malariology Parasitology and Entomology
4 Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy

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Abstract

Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the quality of life in people wearing dental prostheses based on the WHOQoL-Bref toolkit. Subjects and research methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted with 132 people wearing dental restorations in Nam Dinh province in 2019-2021. Convenient sampling in 03 regions of Nam Dinh province. Information was collected by questionnaires, through direct questioning. Results: This study showed that the mean quality of life in prosthodontic wearers was 42.58 and the Cronback's Alpha coefficient was 0.89. Conclusion: The WHOQol-Bref toolkit is suitable for the study to assess the quality of life of people wearing dental prostheses in Nam Dinh province.

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Quality of life, WHOQol-Bref, dental prosthetics, Nam Dinh province

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