Primary oral health care: reasons for seeking treatment for oral health problems at 3 primary care clinics of Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Tin, Myo Han, Md Aris, Mohd Aznan, Thuraiapprah , D. M., Yusoff, Azizah, Aung, Ting Mg, Sulong, Robiatu Adawiyah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RK Dentistry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/34294/1/No_5_%28OHPs_%26_Epidata_of_3_clinics_Kuantan%29_Preague_Czech_Republic_2013_June_26th.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/34294/4/wonca-draft-scientific-programme-140413-web_19.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/34294/7/Presentation1.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/34294/

Objectives: To explore reasons for seeking treatment for oral health problems at 3 primary care clinics, Malaysia. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive and analytical study was carried out among 77 patients with oral health problems (OHPs) who seek treatment at 3 different primary care clinics - a...