Assessment of pain experience in adults and children after bracket bonding and initial archwire insertion

• Main Authors: Marcio José da Silva Campos (Author), Marcelo Reis Fraga (Author), Nádia Rezende Barbosa Raposo (Author), Ana Paula Ferreira (Author), Robert Willer Farinazzo Vitral (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora, 2013-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: Ninety five percent of orthodontic patients routinely report pain, due to alterations in the periodontal ligament and surrounding soft tissues, with intensity and prevalence varying according to age. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess toothache and buccal mucosal pain in adults and...