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Orofacial Esthetic Scale (Oes) And Psychosocial Impact Of Dental Aesthetic Questionnaire (Pidaq): Development And Psychometric Properties Of The Central Indian Version, Gunjan H. Taori, Amit Reche Mds, Chinmayee Dahihandekar Mds, Kaustubh Mantri, Neshant Rathi Jan 2023

Orofacial Esthetic Scale (Oes) And Psychosocial Impact Of Dental Aesthetic Questionnaire (Pidaq): Development And Psychometric Properties Of The Central Indian Version, Gunjan H. Taori, Amit Reche Mds, Chinmayee Dahihandekar Mds, Kaustubh Mantri, Neshant Rathi

International Arab Journal of Dentistry

Background: Orofacial Esthetic Scale (OES) is use to test psychometric properties of Indian population and Indian version of Psychosocial Impact of Dental Aesthetic Questionnaire (PIDAQ) for psychometric evaluation. The aim of this study is to develop Orofacial Esthetic Scale (OES) and to test psychometric properties of individuals in Indian version in the cultural environment in central India.

Materials and methods: A hospital based cross sectional study was done where altogether 30 questions were asked to patients, their relatives and Dentists. Out of which 8 questions were related to Orofacial Esthetics Scale(OES) whereas 24 pertaining to Psychosocial Impact of Dental Aesthetic …