Analysis of anterior dentoalveolar and perioral aesthetic characteristics and their impact on the decision to undergo a Phase II orthodontic treatment | Zendy

Carlos FloresMir | Zendy; Matthew Witt | Zendy; Giseon Heo | Zendy; Paul W. Major | Zendy

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Analysis of anterior dentoalveolar and perioral aesthetic characteristics and their impact on the decision to undergo a Phase II orthodontic treatment

Author(s) -

Carlos FloresMir,

Matthew Witt,

Giseon Heo,

Paul W. Major

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

european journal of orthodontics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.252

H-Index - 84

eISSN - 1460-2210

pISSN - 0141-5387

DOI - 10.1093/ejo/cjt102

Subject(s) - medicine , dentistry , affect (linguistics) , orthodontics , psychology , communication

Researchers have conducted extensive studies regarding dentoalveolar factors that affect anterior dental aesthetics; however, there is no consensus regarding how these factors affect orthodontic treatment decisions. Only a few studies have included multiple factors simultaneously. Therefore, the objective was to investigate if there are identifiable dentofacial and perioral aesthetic factors that bias laypeople towards discontinuing treatment after a phase I treatment with this fixed class II corrector.

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