Objective: To evaluate the psychosocial impact of malocclusion and self-esteem in adolescents Amazon region. Material Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out with 212 12-year-old enrolled all public schools Boca do Acre (Amazonas, Brazil). Psychosocial Impact Dental Aesthetics Questionnaire (PIDAQ) assessed malocclusion. The self-perception need for orthodontic treatment evaluated by A...

ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the association between orthodontic treatment need and self-reported bullying, its impact on adolescents’ self-esteem. Methods: The sample consisted of 160 schoolchildren from 11 to 14 years age, enrolled in public schools. history bullying was evaluated by means Crozier; Dimmock adapted Questionnaire (1999). Self-esteem determined Global Negative Self-Evaluatio...

Mục tiêu: Mô tả tình trạng lệch lạc khớp cắn của học sinh 12-15 tuổi tại thành phố Vinh, Nghệ An. Đối tượng và phương pháp nghiên cứu: 334 từ đang 06 trường trung cơ sở, qua thăm khám lâm sàng, lấy mẫu sử dụng thước IOTN kết hợp cụ đo kích nhằm đánh giá theo Angle xác định tương quan răng cối ở tư thế lồng múi tối đa. Kết quả: Trong tham gia cứu có 82 mỗi độ 12, 81 13, 85 14, 86 15. đó giới tín...

Abstract Introduction Orthodontic movement can cause painful symptoms, especially in the early stages of treatment. Objective This study aimed to compare performance chewing gum and ibuprofen pain control during initial period orthodontic Material method A randomized blind clinical trial, with an allocation ratio 1:1, was developed patients aged ≥18 years old. The sample size established consid...

Fundamental principle in improving Dental and Orthodontic treatments is the ability to quantitatively assess cross-compare their outcomes. Such assessments require calculating distances angles from 3D coordinates of dental landmarks. The costly repetitive task hand-labelling models hinder studies requiring large sample size penetrate statistical noise. We have developed techniques a software im...

The ever-increasing needs of Internet Things networks (IoTn) present considerable issues in computing complexity, security, trust, and authentication, among others. This gets increasingly more challenging as technology advances, its use expands. As a consequence, boosting the capacity these has garnered widespread attention. result, 5G, next phase cellular networks, is expected to be game-chang...

Objective: Oral health status particularly maxillofacial disorders in adolescents can affect different aspects of the quality of life. This study aimed to assess the age-related quality of life of students in two age groups of 11-14 years and 14-18 years to evaluate its correlation with orthodontic treatment need in adolescents in Isfahan. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted on 1...

The objective of the present study was to evaluate the interest of both children and parents towards orthodontic treatment and compare it to the normative treatment need as well as to determine the factors related to such an interest. The sample consisted of 407 schoolchildren aged between 9 and 12 years and their parents from Nova Friburgo (Rio de Janeiro), Brazil. The orthodontic concern expr...