Cross-Bite and Oral-Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) in Preadolescents Aged 11 to 14 Years Old: A Pilot Case-Control Study

Cross-Bite and Oral-Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) in Preadolescents Aged 11 to 14 Years Old: A Pilot Case-Control Study

Introduction: Malocclusions have a negative impact on oral-health-related quality of life (OHRQoL). Posterior cross-bite is one of the most prevalent malocclusions in the preadolescent population. This study investigated the influence of posterior cross-bites (unilateral or bilateral) on OHRQoL in a...

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Main Authors: Adrián Curto, Alberto Albaladejo, Alfonso Alvarado-Lorenzo, Álvaro Zubizarreta-Macho, Daniel Curto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
orthodontics
oral-health-related quality of life
malocclusion
cross-bite
preadolescent
self-concept
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/8/1311

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