A comparative study of aesthetic perceptions of malocclusion among general practice dentists, orthodontists and the public using a visual analogue scale (VAS) and the IOTN-AC [PDF]
, 2016 Perception of malocclusion varies among individuals and among patients and practitioners. Although several indices that tend to coincide in many aspects and unify criteria, no single index has been recognised as the most suitable for assessing ...
Almerich Silla, José Manuel +4 more
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Psychosocial impact of dental aesthetics among sudanese high school students.
Brazilian Dental Science, 2016 Objective: Dental aesthetics essential part of facial attractiveness, plays a vital role in the social as well as the psychological well being of individuals.
Mustafa Abualela, Amal Hussein Abuaffan
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Orthodontic treatment need and prevalence of malocclusions in the Orthodontic Unit of "Sapienza - University of Rome" : a six - year clinical experience [PDF]
, 2019 AIM The objective of this epidemiological survey was to investigate the dental-skeletal features of subjects attending the Public Dental Service in U.O.C. (Orthodontic Department of “La Sapienza University of Rome) and compare them with the existing body
Giordano, Alessandra
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Dental Press Journal of OrthodonticsObjective: The purpose of the present study was to assess the prevalence of normative and perceived orthodontic treatment need in schoolchildren and adolescents, related risk factors, and children/parent’s aesthetic perception, compared to orthodontist ...
Sharmin Sultana, Zakir Hossain
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The prevalence of malocclusion in Maltese schoolchildren as measured by the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need [PDF]
, 2007 The Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN), a widelyused, standardised epidemiological tool was used to determine the prevalence of malocclusion in Maltese schoolchildren.
Camilleri, Simon, Mulligan, Kevin M.
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Ethnic variations in orthodontic treatment need in London schoolchildren
BMC Oral Health, 2005 Background The study was carried out to determine the prevalence of orthodontic treatment need in children from minority ethnic groups and compare the need to the white population.
Jopanputra Pooja +4 more
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IOTN as an assessment of patient eligibility for consultant orthodontic care [PDF]
Journal of Orthodontics, 2013 When I started as a single-handed consultant in 2001, the existing service demands within the department meant that I had no option but to implement prioritisation of treatment to only those patien...
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Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 348-356, February 2026.Graphical abstract illustrating the differences in facial muscle strength, masticatory function, and swallowing function in children indicated for orthodontic treatment compared to a reference group with no orthodontic treatment needs. ABSTRACT Background It would be beneficial for clinicians to have more tools to assess the treatment needs of children
Rayed Aldausari +4 more
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Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2021 Background: The presence of malocclusion in an individual not only distresses the oral form and function but also has a significant impact on the psychological and social well-being of an individual.
Gayatri Ganesh +2 more
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Malocclusion among adolescents : qualitative and quantitative studies of the impact on oral health and daily life [PDF]
, 2016 Though not considered pathological conditions, malocclusions and their impact have traditionally been assessed from a professional point of view.
Taghavi Bayat, Jari
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