Oral health-related quality of life and associated factors in adolescents

This cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the impact of oral health on quality life 387 students aged 15 19 years. These came from state public school network located in urban and rural areas a southeastern region Brazil. Three structured scripts were applied visual tactile clinical examination was performed. Quality associated with verified by Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14). Logistic regression models adjusted for each dimension. The frequency 26.4%. Living area lower life. Caries tooth loss statistically significant. However, when logistic performed, greatest prediction lives adolescents gender, halitosis crowding.