Discomfort associated with fixed orthodontic appliances: determinant factors and influence on quality of life
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Discomfort associated with fixed orthodontic appliances: determinant factors and influence on quality of life
OBJECTIVE To investigate the determinant factors of discomfort attributed to the use of fixed orthodontic appliance and the effect on the quality of life of adolescents. MATERIAL AND METHODS Two hundred and seventy-two individuals aged between 9 and 18 years old, enrolled in public and private schools and undergoing orthodontic treatment with fixed appliance participated in this cross-section...
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عنوان ژورنال: Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2176-9451
DOI: 10.1590/2176-9451.19.3.102-107.oar