Open AccessThe effect of obesity on orofacial pain during early orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances: a prospective cohort study
Author(s) -
Hayder F. Saloom,
Spyridon N. Papageorgiou,
Guy H. Carpenter,
Martyn T. Cobourne
Publication year - 2017
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/cjx064
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , analgesic , body mass index , prospective cohort study , obesity , confounding , visual analogue scale , cohort , cohort study , anesthesia
We have investigated orofacial pain in a prospective cohort of obese and normal-weight subjects undergoing fixed-appliance orthodontic treatment.
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