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Dental Health and Psychosocial Factors in a Cohort of Young Adolescents
Graduate Thesis/Dissertation

Dental Health and Psychosocial Factors in a Cohort of Young Adolescents

Mary H. Livingston
Master of Community Dentistry - MComDent, University of Otago
University of Otago
1989
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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/15302
Appears in  The Dunedin Study

Abstract

attitudes behaviour dental health Family Adversity Index health education health health locus of control intelligence IQ oral health psychosocial predictors reading self esteem SES [socioeconomic status] socioeconomic status [SES]
This thesis looked at a variety of psychosocial factors relating to dental health indices at age 12. The findings suggested that children do not possess sound dental health knowledge.

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