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An evaluation of the duration and the results of orthodontic treatment
Author(s) -
MYRBERG NILS,
THILANDER BIRGIT
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
european journal of oral sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.802
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1600-0722
pISSN - 0909-8836
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0722.1973.tb01498.x
Subject(s) - duration (music) , medicine , period (music) , dentistry , art , literature , physics , acoustics
– In 1,486 schoolchildren with various anomalies, different needs of orthodontic treatment, and treated with different techniques, the following variables were studied: uncompleted orthodontic treatment and reason for cessation of treatment, duration of active treatment, duration of retention period, complete registration period, results of treatment. One to five years after the end of treatment, 300 cases were examined regarding relapse, opinion of treatment, and opinion of the results of treatment.