Results 231 to 240 of about 12,789,618 (274)

Comparing the Undergraduate Dental Curricula of Four African Dental Schools: Identifying Commonalities and Differences for Mutual Benefit

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In response to the growth of economic ties and migration across Africa, dental schools are exploring aligning curricula regionally to support graduate mobility and standardise dental training. This study aimed to compare the dental curricula in four African countries, share best practices, and explore the possibility of establishing
Ronel Maart   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An insight into four orthodontic treatment need indices

open access: yesProgress in Orthodontics, 2011
Occlusal indices have been introduced and used to rank or categorize the occlusion. According to Dr. William Shaw and colleagues (1995), there are five types of occlusal indices, diagnostic, epidemiologic, orthodontic treatment need, orthodontic treatment outcome, and treatment complexity indices. Orthodontic treatment need indices are used to rank the
Ali Borzabadi-Farahani
exaly   +4 more sources

The Prevalence of Orthodontic Treatment Need

British Journal of Orthodontics, 1992
The prevalence of unmet orthodontic treatment need amongst 955 12-year-old Sheffield children has been assessed using the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need [I.O.T.N.]. The Index was found to be quick and simple to use, and demonstrated very good levels of intra-examiner agreement.
A Holmes
exaly   +3 more sources

The Subjective Need and Demand for Orthodontic Treatment

British Journal of Orthodontics, 1992
The subjective need and demand for orthodontic treatment amongst 955 12-year-old Sheffield children has been assessed using the aesthetic component of the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need and by a fixed choice questionnaire. When answering the questionnaire a greater proportion of females perceived themselves as having less attractive dentitions ...
A Holmes
exaly   +3 more sources

Evaluation of reliability of index of orthodontic treatment need for assessment of orthodontic treatment need

International Journal of Orthodontic Rehabilitation, 2017
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the reliability of index of orthodontic treatment need (IOTN) for assessment of orthodontic treatment need. Materials and Methods: A total of 106 subjects of aged between 18 and 25 years with no history of orthodontic treatment were selected by the convenience sampling method from the nondental student ...
N Singh, D Bagga, R Sharma, R Singh
openaire   +1 more source

Craniomandibular disorders and orthodontic treatment need in children

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 1997
summary Two hundred and forty subjects (113 boys and 127 girls), divided in three age groups, 7, 11, and 16 years were interviewed and clinically examined to estimate the prevalence of CMDs and the need for functional treatment, and to compare the functional status of the stomatognatic system in two subgroups: those judged to need orthodontic ...
RAMAGLIA, LUCA, L. Sbordone, A. Barone
openaire   +5 more sources

Indexes for orthodontic treatment need

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2001
Orthodontic treatment need indexes are used extensively in Northern Europe, especially in selecting patients for treatment in public orthodontic health services and in determining the level of third party copayment. This article describes certain treatment need indexes and their uses in everyday practice.
openaire   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy