Factors related to the psychological impact of malocclusion in adolescents

Abstract To study the association between orthodontic treatment need and the psychosocial impact of dental aesthetics in a sample of adolescents, as well as other associated factors. A transversal study was conducted on 1,158 adolescents (12–16 years old) examined at the schools selected for the 201...

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Main Authors: José Enrique Iranzo-Cortés, José Maria Montiel-Company, Carlos Bellot-Arcis, Teresa Almerich-Torres, Claudia Acevedo-Atala, José Carmelo Ortolá-Siscar, José Manuel Almerich-Silla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-70482-4