Normative need for orthodontic treatment and perception of the need for such treatment among Brazilian adolescents

• Main Authors: Ana Karla de Almeida Pinto Monteiro (Author), Dmitry José de Santana Sarmento (Author), Tássia Cristina de Almeida Pinto-Sarmento (Author), Michele Baffi Diniz (Author), Ana Flávia Granville-Garcia (Author), Danilo Antônio Duarte (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the normative need for orthodontic treatment and the perception of such need among students aged 11-14 years. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with a sample of 346 students, randomly selected from public and private schoo...