Validity of the Index of Complexity, Outcome, and Need (ICON) in Determining Orthodontic Treatment Need

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 15-20

  Firestone, Allen R ^a,c   Beck, F Michael ^a   Beglin, Frank M ^a,b   Vig, Katherine W L ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ohio State University ^*

^c Section of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry   (United States)

Author keywords

Orthodontics; Treatment need; Validity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALOCCLUSION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROC CURVE; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALOCCLUSION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OBSERVER VARIATION; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0036480051     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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