Expectations of orthodontic treatment in adults: the conduct in orthodontist/patient relationship

• Main Authors: Ricardo Alves de Souza (Author), André Frutuoso de Oliveira (Author), Suélem Maria Santana Pinheiro (Author), Jefferson Paixão Cardoso (Author), Maria Beatriz Borges de Araújo Magnani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora, 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: The high demand for orthodontic treatment, evidenced over the last few decades, has been justified mainly by the greater importance given to facial esthetics, influencing individual's self esteem. However, the professional frequently does not meet all the patient's expectatio...