Prevalence of malocclusion and assessment of orthodontic treatment needs among Syrian refugee children and adolescents: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background There is a scarcity of data concerning the prevalence and pattern of malocclusion and orthodontic treatment needs in Syrian refugee. In this study, extra and intra-oral features of malocclusion and the dental health component of the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN) were...

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Main Authors: Nesreen A. Salim, Mariam M. Al-Abdullah, Abeer S. AlHamdan, Julian D. Satterthwaite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01663-4