Considering malocclusion as a disability

• Main Authors: Blanch Keely (Author), Antoun Joe (Author), Smith Lee (Author), Jack Hannah (Author), Fowler Peter (Author), Page Lyndie Foster (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sciendo, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Numerous studies have indicated that a malocclusion possibly affects young people's well-being and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL). Dento-facial aesthetics may influence how people are judged and may elicit social consequences such as bullying and negative comments. The present stu...