Normative need for orthodontic treatment and perception of the need for such treatment among Brazilian adolescents

ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the normative need for orthodontic treatment and the perception of such need among students aged 11-14 years. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with a sample of 346 students, randomly selected from public and private s...

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Main Authors: Ana Karla de Almeida Pinto Monteiro, Dmitry José de Santana Sarmento, Tássia Cristina de Almeida Pinto-Sarmento, Michele Baffi Diniz, Ana Flávia Granville-Garcia, Danilo Antônio Duarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Press Editora
Series:Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512017000300041&lng=en&tlng=en