Need for orthodontic treatment among Brazilian adolescents: evaluation based on public health
OBJECTIVE: To identify the prevalence and the severity of malocclusions and to analyze factors associated with the need for orthodontic treatment of Brazilian adolescents. METHODS: This exploratory, cross-sectional study was carried out based on secondary data from the national epidemiological surve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo
2015-06-01
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Series: | Revista Paulista de Pediatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822015000200204&lng=en&tlng=en |