Objective, subjective, and self-assessment of preadolescent orthodontic treatment need - A function of age, gender, and ethnic/racial background?

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 9-17

  Christopherson, Elizabeth A ^a   Briskie, Dan ^a,b   Inglehart, Marita Rohr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b Mott Children's Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Malocclusion; Oral health related quality of life; Orthodontic treatment need; Self perceptions

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MINORITY GROUP; ORTHODONTICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF EVALUATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MINORITY GROUPS; ORAL HEALTH; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 61849173427     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2008.00089.x     Document Type: Article

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