A review of the evidence supporting the aesthetic orthodontic treatment need indices

Progress in Orthodontics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 304-313

  Borzabadi Farahani, Ali ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

DAI; ICON; IOTN (AC); Malocclusion; Orthodontic treatment need indices; Supporting evidence

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALOCCLUSION; MENTAL HEALTH; ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT NEED INDICES; ORTHODONTICS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 84871402664     PISSN: 17237785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pio.2012.03.003     Document Type: Review

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