Assessment of malocclusion severity and orthodontic treatment needs in 12–15-year-old school children of Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu, using Dental Aesthetic Index | Zendy

S. Nagalakshmi | Zendy; Sherin James | Zendy; C Rahila | Zendy; K Balachandar | Zendy; R. Kalyan Satish | Zendy

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Assessment of malocclusion severity and orthodontic treatment needs in 12–15-year-old school children of Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu, using Dental Aesthetic Index

Author(s) -

S. Nagalakshmi,

Sherin James,

C Rahila,

K Balachandar,

R. Kalyan Satish

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378

H-Index - 33

eISSN - 1998-3905

pISSN - 0970-4388

DOI - 10.4103/jisppd.jisppd_280_16

Subject(s) - malocclusion , medicine , tamil , dentistry , oral health , cross sectional study , cluster sampling , significant difference , rural area , orthodontics , environmental health , population , philosophy , linguistics , pathology

The present study was aimed to assess the severity of malocclusion and orthodontic treatment needs among 12-15-year-old schoolchildren in rural area of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India, using the Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI).

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