{"id":5238,"date":"2015-02-15T05:00:05","date_gmt":"2015-02-15T05:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/patient-satisfaction-concerning-implant-supported-prostheses-an-observational-study\/"},"modified":"2015-02-15T05:00:05","modified_gmt":"2015-02-15T05:00:05","slug":"patient-satisfaction-concerning-implant-supported-prostheses-an-observational-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/patient-satisfaction-concerning-implant-supported-prostheses-an-observational-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Patient satisfaction concerning implant-supported prostheses: an observational study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The aim of this observational study was to assess the degree of patient \t\t\t\t\tsatisfaction toward implant-supported prostheses. A questionnaire was used with \t\t\t\t\ttwo scales (one consisting of detailed adjectival and the other of numerical \t\t\t\t\tresponses) regarding chewing, esthetics, speaking, comfort and overall \t\t\t\t\tsatisfaction. The scales were administered to a sample of 147 patients treated \t\t\t\t\twith implants and prostheses. The data were submitted to the Kappa statistic and \t\t\t\t\tthe Chi-square test to analyze the association between dependent and independent \t\t\t\t\tvariables. High degrees of satisfaction (greater than 91%) were found for all \t\t\t\t\tcategories evaluated, regardless of gender, age, number of implants or type of \t\t\t\t\tprosthesis. \u201cComfort\u201d was associated significantly wi&#8230;<br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medworm.com\/index.php?rid=87555424&#038;cid=d_11_11_f&#038;fid=37423&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.scielo.br%2Fscielo.php%3Fscript%3Dsci_arttext%26pid%3DS1806-83242015000100002%26lng%3Den%26nrm%3Diso%26tlng%3Den\">MedWorm: Dentistry<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The aim of this observational study was to assess the degree of patient satisfaction toward implant-supported prostheses. A questionnaire was used with two scales (one consisting of detailed adjectival and the other of numerical responses) regarding chewing, esthetics, speaking, comfort and overall satisfaction. The scales were administered to a sample of 147 patients treated with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[7634,447,3757,292,2063,1846,75],"class_list":["post-5238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dental-news","tag-concerning","tag-implantsupported","tag-observational","tag-patient","tag-prostheses","tag-satisfaction","tag-study"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1YapV-1mu","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5238\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}