Social perceptions of orthodontic retainer wear
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Social perceptions of orthodontic retainer wear.
SUMMARY BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Social perceptions are influenced by dental appearance. The aim of this study was to determine whether social perceptions of a young adult are influenced by orthodontic retainer design and appearance. MATERIALS AND METHODS Following ethical approval, a pilot-tested questionnaire study was conducted with 402 third-level students from the Republic of Ireland. Each ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The European Journal of Orthodontics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0141-5387,1460-2210
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/cjt087