Measurement of personality traits and their relation to patient satisfaction with complete dentures
- 1 May 1976
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
- Vol. 35 (5), 492-503
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-3913(76)90043-3
Abstract
1. There was a high incidence of the personality traits of hypochondriasis, depression, hysteria, and manifest anxiety in the 70 complete denture patients of this study. 2. Most patients in this study were satisfied with the complete dentures received. 3. There was no significant relationship between the personality traits of hypochondriasis, depression, hysteria, and manifest anxiety and the degree of patient satisfaction with dentures. 4. There was no significant relationship between the personality traits of hypochondriasis, depression, hysteria, and manifest anxiety and the techinical quality of dentures. 5. There was no significant relationship between the technical quality of complete dentures and the degree of patient satisfaction with the same dentures.Keywords
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