The impact of surgery-first approach on the oral health-related quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Xinqi Huang (Author), Xiao Cen (Author), Wentian Sun (Author), Kai Xia (Author), Liyuan Yu (Author), Jun Liu (Author), Zhihe Zhao (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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Abstract Background The oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) is affected by dentofacial deformity. Patients with dentofacial deformity are normally treated with orthognathic surgery, including conventional three-stage method (CTM) and surgery first approach (SFA). The aim of this systematic...