Applicability of IOTN Index for Quality Assessment of Orthodontic Treatment Difficulty
The Journal of Indian Orthodontic Society, 2023 Background Evaluating the need and assessing the severity of the problem help in concluding the actual need for orthodontic treatment. Many indices had been developed over the years for this purpose, and one of the most used indices is IOTN.
Reem Alwakeel, Deena Barakah
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Comparative evaluation of orthodontic treatment needs index and the dental aesthetic index to assess the need for orthodontic treatment from the participants’ perspective: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Journal of Orthodontic ScienceOBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to compare the Dental Health Component (DHC) of the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN) with the Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI) in evaluating orthodontic treatment needs among adolescents.
Esraa S. Jasim +2 more
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The Use of IOTN in Determining Orthodontic Treatment Needs of Turkish Adolescents [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Orthodontics, 2018 Background: To evaluate orthodontic treatment need (OTN) in a juvenile populace, utilizing the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN), including sexual orientation contrasts evaluation.
Ibrahim Erhan Gelgor
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Age matters in orthodontics: divergent motivations, perfectionism, and patient-clinician discord in treatment need assessment [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundUnderstanding age-related differences in the psychological aspects of orthodontic treatment is crucial for patient-centered care. This study compared treatment motivation, psychosocial impact, and perfectionism between child and adult patients ...
Guo Zhao, Fengjie Zhu
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Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesBackground: This study was designed to fill this gap by providing baseline data to support evidence-based planning of orthodontic services in the region.
Pooja Kapoor, Harpreet Singh
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Agreement between orthodontist and patient perception using Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need
Saudi Dental Journal, 2014 Objectives: The primary objective of the study was to assess the agreement between orthodontist and patient perception regarding the Aesthetic Component of the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN-AC) at pre-orthodontic treatment levels.
Attiya Shaikh, Mubassar Fida
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Evaluation of the relationship between the psychosocial impact of dental appearance and self-perceived esthetic treatment need among dental students [PDF]
BMC Medical EducationBackground Understanding the relationship between self-perceived need for esthetic dental treatment and the psychosocial effects of dental appearance is essential, particularly for dental students who will become future professionals. This connection may
Ecem Akbeyaz Şivet +3 more
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An analysis of reproducibility of DAI and IOTN indexes in a brazilian scene [PDF]
Ciencia E Saude Coletiva, 2010 The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of the indexes DAI and IOTN in predicting the need of orthodontic treatment based in one property: reproducibility. The index DAI was developed in USA in 1989 and can identify 10 occlusal alterations that result, mathematically, in scores, with weights based in its relative importance according with the
Lima, Rejane Bezerra de +3 more
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Self-Perception of Malocclusion Among Nigerian Adolescents Using The Aesthetic Component of The IOTN [PDF]
Open Dentistry Journal, 2012 Introduction:The practice of orthodontics is very young in South-South Nigeria and there is need for base line data for informed planning. This study was carried out to investigate the self-perception of malocclusion among Nigerian school children aged 12 to 18 years in order to compare their perception with that of an orthodontist and also to ...
Elfleda Aikins
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The Value of Orthodontics: Do Parents’ Willingness-to-Pay Values Reflect the IOTN? [PDF]
JDR Clinical and Translational Research, 2018 Given the limited evidence about the benefits of orthodontic treatment, many health care systems have rationed access to orthodontic care, with the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN) being one tool used to attempt to allocate resources based on need. However, it is not clear whether patient and public valuations of different levels of need (as
Chris R Vernazza
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