Orthodontic treatment need for Brazilian schoolchildren: a study using the Dental Aesthetic Index
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Orthodontic treatment need for Brazilian schoolchildren: a study using the Dental Aesthetic Index.
OBJECTIVE To determine the normative orthodontic treatment need among 12-year-old Brazilian schoolchildren, in the municipality of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil, and compare with the need as perceived by the children themselves and their parents or caregivers, assessing putative associated sociodemographic factors. METHODS Four hundred and fifty one children without a previous history of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2176-9451
DOI: 10.1590/s2176-94512013000100021