Discomfort associated with fixed orthodontic appliances: determinant factors and influence on quality of life
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the determinant factors of discomfort attributed to the use of fixed orthodontic appliance and the effect on the quality of life of adolescents. MATERIAL AND METHODS : Two hundred and seventy-two individuals aged between 9 and 18 years old, enrolled in public and private sc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dental Press Editora
2014-06-01
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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=S2176-94512014000300102&lng=en&tlng=en |