The impact of general self-efficacy and the severity of malocclusion on acceptance of removable orthodontic appliances in 10- to 12-year-old patients

Abstract Background The patients’ acceptance of a treatment plan and their subsequent cooperation play a crucial role in achieving the best results in orthodontic treatments. Evidences show some personality traits such as general self-efficacy (GSE) and some dental traits such as severity of maloccl...

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Main Authors: Navid Naseri, Tahereh Baherimoghadam, Niloofar Bassagh, Shahram Hamedani, Elmira Bassagh, Zahra Hashemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-020-01293-2