Association between symptoms of depression and oral health conditions

ConclusionDiscomfort on occlusion, self‐perception of oral health, gingival bleeding, sex, and skin color were shown to be associated with the presence of depressive symptoms.

Source: Special Care in Dentistry - March 6, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: Andr é Cavalcante da Silva Barbosa, Roberto Carlos Mourão Pinho, Márcia Maria Vendiciano Barbosa Vasconcelos, Bruno Gama Magalhães, Maria Teresa Botti Rodrigues dos Santos, Arnaldo França Caldas Júnior Tags: ARTICLE Source Type: research