Comparison of dietary intake between fixed orthodontic patients and control subjects

Background: Adolescence is a period of rapid physiological and psychological development which is associated with an increased demand in nutritional requirements. Orthodontic therapy is also commonly initiated during this phase of life and nutritional intake may also change during treatment.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shirazi Alireza Sarraf, Mobarhan Majid Ghayour, Nik Elham, Kerayechian Navid, Ferns Gordon A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2011-05-01
Series:Australasian Orthodontic Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2011-0004