Prevalence of malocclusion and awareness of dental appearance in young adults

Swedish Dental Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 113-120

  Jacobson, Sven ^a   Lennartsson, Bertil ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE DENTAL EDUCATION CENTER   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dental appearance; Malocclusion; Treatment need

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MASTICATION; ORTHODONTICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER;

ADULT; BODY IMAGE; CRANIOMANDIBULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MASTICATION; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE;

EID: 0030344883     PISSN: 03479994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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