Clinical Study

Autologous Fat Grafting in the Treatment of Facial Scleroderma

Table 1

The mouth handicap in systemic sclerosis scale (MHISS).

ā€‰ā€‰Never rarelyoccasionallyoftenalways

1I have difficulties opening my mouth01234

2I have to avoid certain drinks ( sparkling, alcohol, acidic)01234

3I have difficulties chewing01234

4My dentist has difficulties taking care of my teeth01234

5My dentition has become altered01234

6My lips are retracted and/or my cheeks are sunken01234

7My mouth is dry01234

8I must drink often01234

9My meals consist of what I can eat and not what I would like to eat01234

10I have difficulties speaking clearly01234

11The appearance of my face is modified01234

12I have trouble with the way my face looks01234