Assessment of the Self-Perception of Dental Appearance, Its Comparison with Orthodontist’s Assessment and Demand for Treatment in Eastern Nepalese Patients

Aims. The aim of this study was to assess the self-perception of dental appearance among Eastern Nepalese patients using aesthetic component (AC) of the index of orthodontic treatment need (IOTN) and to compare it with that of an orthodontist’s assessment using the same scale and determine whether g...

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Main Authors: Varun Pratap Singh, Amita Sharma, Deepak Kumar Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Advances in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/547625