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P. Finbarr Allen
Researcher at University College Cork
Publications - 31
Citations - 1982
P. Finbarr Allen is an academic researcher from University College Cork. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dentures & Population. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 29 publications receiving 1707 citations. Previous affiliations of P. Finbarr Allen include National University of Singapore & Cork University Hospital.
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Tooth loss and oral health-related quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis
TL;DR: This study provides fairly strong evidence that tooth loss is associated with impairment of OHRQoL and location and distribution of tooth loss affect the severity of the impairment.
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Assessment of oral health related quality of life
TL;DR: The literature regarding the development and use of oral health related QoL measures is reviewed and an appraisal of future research needs in this area is included.
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Interpreting oral health-related quality of life data.
TL;DR: Different approaches (distribution-based and anchor-based) and specific methods for assessing the minimally important difference in both longitudinal and cross-sectional studies are discussed, and minimum standards for reporting and interpreting PBO measures in an oral health context are suggested.
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A cross-national comparison of income gradients in oral health quality-of-life in four welfare states: application of the Korpi and Palme typology
Anne E. Sanders,Gary D. Slade,Mike T. John,Jimmy Steele,A. L. Suominen-Taipale,Satu Lahti,Nigel M. Nuttall,P. Finbarr Allen +7 more
TL;DR: The coverage and generosity of welfare state benefits appear to influence levels of inequality in population oral health quality of life in welfare states except Germany.
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Determining the minimally important difference for the Oral Health Impact Profile-20.
TL;DR: The study provided a guideline as to what constitutes the minimally important difference (MID) for the Oral Health Impact Profile-20 (OHIP-20) when used with partially dentate patients undergoing treatment that included the provision of removable partial dentures.