Asim E. Elmahdi

Department of Prosthodontics, College of Dentistry, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia

Publications

• Research Article   
  Saudi Self-Concept, Attitude and Factors Influencing their Satisfaction towards Dental Appearance: An Online Questionnaire Survey
  Author(s): Malaz M. Mustafa*, Sondos M. Alqahtani, Robina Tasleem, Thuraya S. Gadah and Asim E. Elmahdi
  
  Background: Self-perception of the facial aesthetics has been reported as an imperative and worldwide element influencing proficiency and emotions, in addition to academic and physical aspects of self-concept. The aim of the current study was to determine the possible factors that influence self-perceived dental appearance satisfaction among Saudi patients, to determine the factors that may influence their choice of treatment to improve their dental appearance and to verify their most common esthetically favored treatment modality. Methods: This cross-sectional survey used an online questionnaire that consisted of 30-items divided into three sections. Questions included general questions on socio-demographic information, self-perceived dental appearance satisfaction in the anterior region, and respondents preferred dent.. Read More»