Assessment of pain experience in adults and children after bracket bonding and initial archwire insertion
INTRODUCTION: Ninety five percent of orthodontic patients routinely report pain, due to alterations in the periodontal ligament and surrounding soft tissues, with intensity and prevalence varying according to age. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess toothache and buccal mucosal pain in adults and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dental Press Editora
2013-10-01
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| Series: | Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512013000500007&lng=en&tlng=en |