Psychological interventions to improve poor oral health in adults and adolescents

Werner H, Dahlström L, Eriksson M, Hakeberg M, Svanberg T, Svensson L, Wide Boman U, Strandell A, Sjögren P
Record ID 32016000591
English
Authors' recommendations: The psychological interventions studied so far, have resulted in little or no difference regarding periodontal outcomes, gingivitis, dental plaque, oral health behaviour, or oral health beliefs, as compared with patient education and/or information, in adults and adolescents with poor oral health. Low certainty of evidence (GRADE++00). The long-term effects are unknown.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2014
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
MeSH Terms
  • Humans
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Oral Health
  • Psychotherapy
Contact
Organisation Name: The Regional Health Technology Assessment Centre
Contact Address: The Regional Health Technology Assessment Centre, Region Vastra Gotaland, HTA-centrum, Roda Straket 8, Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset, 413 45 GOTHENBORG, Sweden
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Contact Email: hta-centrum@vgregion.se
Copyright: The Regional Health Technology Assessment Centre (HTA-centrum), Region Vastra Gotaland
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