Factors associated with orthodontists' assessment of difficulty

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 497-502

  Cassinelli, Alex G ^a   Firestone, Allen R ^a,b   Beck, F Michael ^a   Vig, Katherine W L ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HYGIENE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALOCCLUSION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORTHODONTICS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RELIABILITY; TREATMENT PLANNING; DENTIST; EQUIPMENT; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PEER REVIEW; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; DENTISTS; EPISODE OF CARE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALOCCLUSION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PEER REVIEW, HEALTH CARE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038621509     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-5406(02)57013-X     Document Type: Article

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