A comparison of two methods of assessing orthodontic treatment need in the mixed dentition: DAI and IOTN
This paper assesses the unmet orthodontic treatment need in a random sample of 10-year-old schoolchildren, using two indices: the Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI) and the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN). The DAI scores were adjusted by omitting the missing teeth component of the index because...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2000-07-01
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Series: | Australasian Orthodontic Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2000-0011 |