Dental Public Health

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Impairment
anatomical loss, structural abnormality or disturbance in chemical process
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Functional limitations
restriction in the function customarily expected of the body
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Pain and discomfort
self reported pain and discomfort – physical and psychological
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Disability
- limitations in, or lack of the ability to perform, the activities of daily living
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Handicap
the disadvantage and deprivation experienced by people with impairments, functional limitation, pain, discomfort or disabilities because they cannot perform to the expectations of the group to which they belong
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Normative need
defined by professionals, based upon an assessment against an agreed set of criteria
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Felt need
reflects individual’s own assessment of their requirement for health care
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Expressed need
arise from felt needs but expressed in words or action by seeking assistance
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Comparative need
individual or group compared with another and found lacking in services or resources
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Concepts of need
A need for medical care exists when an individual has an illness or disability for which there is an effective and acceptable treatment or cure.
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Bradshaw's taxonomy of need
Normative need, felt need, expressed need, comparative need
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FDI's definition of oral health
Oral health is multi-faceted and includes the ability to speak, smile, smell, taste, touch, chew, swallow and convey a range of emotions through facial expressions with confidence and without pain, discomfort and disease of the craniofacial complex.
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Health (WHO, 1946)
‘Health is a complete state of physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity’
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Health (WHO, 1984)
‘Health is the extent to which an individual or group is able, on the one hand to realise aspirations and satisfy needs; and on the other hand, to change or cope with the environment. Health is, therefore, seen as a resource for everyday life, not an
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Disease
a pathological entity diagnosed by means of clinical signs and symptoms • a pathological process which affects the biological and functional integrity of the body
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Illness
a subjective response of a person to being unwell
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Biomedical measures assessing need of oral health care services
dmft/DMFT, CPITN, IOTN
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OHIP
Oral Health Impact Profile
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OIDP
Oral Impacts on Daily Performance
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Socio-dental indicators are...
“measures of the extent to which dental and oral disorders disrupt normal social role functioning and bring about major changes in behaviour such as an inability to work or attend school, or undertake parental or household duties”- Locker, 1989
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restriction in the function customarily expected of the body

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Functional limitations

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self reported pain and discomfort – physical and psychological

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Card 4

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- limitations in, or lack of the ability to perform, the activities of daily living

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Card 5

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the disadvantage and deprivation experienced by people with impairments, functional limitation, pain, discomfort or disabilities because they cannot perform to the expectations of the group to which they belong

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