Prevalence and influencing factors of malocclusion in adolescents in Shanghai, China

• Main Authors: Jiaming Yin (Author), Hao Zhang (Author), Xiaoli Zeng (Author), Jin Yu (Author), Huning Wang (Author), Yiwei Jiang (Author), Dongxin Da (Author), Qiang Li (Author), Ying Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The main purpose of the study was to investigate the prevalence and related risk factors of malocclusion in permanent dentition among adolescents in Shanghai, and provide basic data for government's preventive strategies and intervention plans. Methods 1799 adolescents aged...