Self-perception of Smile Aesthetics and Self-esteem

Introduction: Self-perception of smile aesthetics has been suggested as the most common reason for seeking orthodontic treatment. A recent study concluded that an improvement of dental attractiveness at the end of orthodontic treatment had positive effects on self-esteem. The purpose of this study w...

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Main Author: Scarborough, Larry
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2011
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/2508
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3507&context=etd