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Nature and severity of dental malocclusion in children suffering from transfusion-dependent (-thalassemia major

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the prevalence and severity of malocclusion in children suffering from β-thalassemia and to assess orthodontic treatment need using Grainger's Treatment Priority Index (TPI) and index of orthodontic treatment need (IOTN)-dental health component (DHC). Methods: A cro...

Prevalence of malocclusion and dental caries among Aymara children in Colchane, Chile

Describe the prevalence of malocclusions, dental caries and the need for orthodontic treatment according to the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN) among Aymara schoolchildren, Indian group has lived in the highlands of the Andes Mountains. 76 Aymara schoolchildren between 5 and 15 years old in Co...

Association Between Psychosocial Status and Orthodontic Treatment Needs in Indonesian High School Students

Abstract Objective: To determine whether psychosocial status is associated with orthodontic treatment needs in high school students using the Psychosocial Impact of the Dental Aesthetic Questionnaire (PIDAQ) and the Index of Orthodontic Need (IOTN). Material and Methods: This cross-sectional study com...

Necesidad de tratamiento ortodóntico en escolares de 11 a 12 años de la Institución Educativa Mariscal Gamarra del Cusco - Perú, 2019

Odontoestomatol; 22 (36), 2020
Resumen: Objetivo: Caracterizar la necesidad de tratamiento ortodóntico en su componente de salud dental y estético en escolares de 11 a 12 años de la Institución Educativa Mariscal Gamarra del Cusco - Perú, 2019. Materiales y métodos: La muestra estuvo constituida por 142 escolares de una insti...

Influence of social capital on self-perception related to orthodontic treatment need

Braz. j. oral sci; 19 (), 2020
Aim: To evaluate the influence of social capital on self-perception related to orthodontic treatment need. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with a sample of 578 11-16 years-old adolescents from a city in southern Brazil. Social capital was evaluated using the Social Capital Questionnaire fo...

Prevalence and factors related to malocclusion, normative and perceived orthodontic treatment need among children and adolescents in Bangladesh

ABSTRACT Objective: The purpose of the present study was to assess the prevalence of normative and perceived orthodontic treatment need in schoolchildren and adolescents, related risk factors, and children/parent's aesthetic perception, compared to orthodontist's opinion, in Dhaka city, Bangladesh. Me...

The relationship between oral health-related quality of life, the need for orthodontic treatment and bullying, among Brazilian teenagers

ABSTRACT Introduction: Orthodontic treatment aims at oral health and restoration of function as main objectives, however, psychological and social effects end up being the main reason for the demand for treatment. Objective: To determine the association between the oral health-related quality of life ...

Manipulación, análisis y visualización de datos de la encuesta demográfica y de salud familiar con el programa R

RESUMEN La Encuesta Demográfica de Salud Familiar (ENDES) es una encuesta nacional de base poblacional con representatividad a nivel departamental y área de residencia, constituyéndose en una fuente de información del estado de salud de la población peruana. Con el objetivo de estandarizar su proces...

Necessidade de tratamento ortodôntico em adolescentes do Rio Grande do Sul: relação entre autopercepção e necessidade clínica

RFO UPF; 23 (2), 2018
Objetivos: analisar a associação entre a auto percepção e a necessidade clínica de tratamento ortodôntico e investigar a relação entre a necessidade de tratamento ortodôntico e o impacto nas atividades diárias comer, sorrir e falar, em adolescentes. Sujeitos e método: estudo transversal com 1....

Aspectos sociodemográficos relacionados à gravidade da maloclusão em crianças brasileiras de 12 anos

Resumo Estudo transversal e analítico para caracterizar a maloclusão em crianças brasileiras de 12 anos e identificar os aspectos sociodemográficos associados, utilizando dados do SB Brasil 2010. Foram incluídas 5539 crianças dentre as quais 41% possuíam algum grau de maloclusão, de acordo com o ...