Assessment of Impact of Malocclusion on Oral Health Status and Oral Health-related Quality of Life among School and College Students of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India: A Cross-sectional Study

Introduction: Malocclusion is multifactorial in origin, caused by the interaction of various general and local factors. The consequences of malocclusion include dental caries, periodontitis, impaction of teeth, and compromised chewing abilities. Thus, if left untreated, malocclusion can not only lea...

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Main Authors: Vinita Mary Abraham, Jaideep Mahendra, Prabhu Manikam Natarajan, R Kesavan, U Vidhyarekha, Bhuminathan Swamikannu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2024-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/19338/69193_CE[Ra1]_F(IS)_QC(KK_RDW_IS)_PF1(VD_DK_OM)_PFA_NC(VD_KM)_PN(KM).pdf