Attitudes of orthodontists and laypersons towards tooth extractions and additional anchorage devices

Abstract Background This study investigated the attitudes of orthodontists and laypersons towards the choice of extracting second premolars, rather than first premolars, based on tooth condition and the use of additional anchorage devices. Methods Questionnaires were sent to two groups: 324 orthodon...

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Main Authors: Chidsanu Changsiripun, Petchpailin Phusantisampan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-07-01
Series:Progress in Orthodontics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40510-017-0174-0