Open AccessAdolescent Patients' Treatment Motivation and Satisfaction with Orthodontic Treatment
Author(s) -
Lauren E. Anderson,
Airton O. Arruda,
Marita R. Inglehart
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/120708-613.1
Subject(s) - medicine , patient satisfaction , clinical psychology , physical therapy , family medicine , surgery
To determine whether adolescents' satisfaction with orthodontic treatment outcomes is correlated with the degree to which (1) the adolescents focused on and (2) were energized by imagining their posttreatment possible selves before the treatment, and whether parents' assessments of their children's pretreatment motivation would correlate with their children's posttreatment satisfaction.
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