Factors influencing the perceived orthodontic treatment need and its relationship with awareness of malocclusion among college adolescents
Introduction: The orthodontic need assessment is of interest for dental public health programs. The major factors determining a patient′s perceived need for orthodontic treatment may be aesthetic, functional, financial, or social. Adolescents seeking orthodontic treatment have been found to have poo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jiaphd.org/article.asp?issn=2319-5932;year=2014;volume=12;issue=3;spage=179;epage=184;aulast=Patil |