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Orthodontics and Oral Health Quality Study by huzefa shah is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This study assessed oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among 898 orthodontic patients of varying ages using the OHIP-G14 questionnaire. Results indicated that while younger patients reported good OHRQoL, adolescents and adults experienced significant reductions in quality of life due to aesthetic and functional issues combined with pain, particularly when using fixed appliances. The study highlights the impact of treatment type and age on OHRQoL, emphasizing the need for tailored orthodontic appro
- Author
- huzefa shah
- Language
- EN