The use of psychometric tests in the evaluation of patients presenting for orthognathic surgery - a preliminary report
Psychological evaluation in some orthognathic patients may be necessary as the psychosocial stress of the deformity may lead to psychiatrie morbidity such as depression or paranoid disorders. It is also possible for patients with underlying psychosis to present first to the dental surgeon for jaw co...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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1990-10-01
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| Series: | Australasian Orthodontic Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-1990-0020 |