Dissatisfaction with dentofacial appearance and the normative need for orthodontic treatment: determinant factors
OBJECTIVE: This study aims at assessing the normative need for orthodontic treatment and the factors that determine the subjective impact of malocclusion on 12-year-old Brazilian school children. METHODS: A total of 451 subjects (215 males and 236 females) were randomly selected from private and pub...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dental Press Editora
2014-06-01
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Series: | Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512014000300120&lng=en&tlng=en |