A 2-Center Comparison of Orthodontist's Perceptions of Orthodontic Treatment Difficulty

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 404-410

  Richmond, Stephen ^a   Aylott, N A S ^b   Panahei, M E S ^b   Rolfe, B ^c   Harzer, W ^d   Tausche, E ^d  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Technical University of Dresden ^*

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Occlusal indexes; Orthodontist's opinions; Treatment difficulty

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTIST; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALOCCLUSION; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORTHODONTICS; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; DENTISTS; EPISODE OF CARE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALOCCLUSION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ODDS RATIO; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035489502     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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