Age changes in orthodontic treatment need: a longitudinal study of 10- and 13-year-old children, using the Dental Aesthetic Index

The Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI) was used to assess the prevalence of unmet orthodontic treatment need in 150 13-year-old schoolchildren in Dunedin, New Zealand, and to compare the findings with those obtained in the same children at 10 years of age.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chi Jonathan, Johnson Mark, Harkness Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2000-11-01
Series:Australasian Orthodontic Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2000-0022