Factors influencing appliance wearing time during orthodontic treatments: a literature review

F Torsello, G D'Amico, E Staderini, L Marigo… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review aims to analyze the multiple factors affecting patients' level of compliance (how
much they wear removable devices/clear aligners) during orthodontic treatments and to …

How is orthodontic treatment need associated with perceived esthetic impact of malocclusion in adolescents?

ACL de Oliveira Meira, W Custodio… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction The purpose of this research was to evaluate the esthetic impact of orthodontic
treatment need in adolescents. Methods This cross-sectional study was performed with 1172 …

Relationship between normative and self-perceived criteria for orthodontic treatment need and satisfaction with esthetics and mastication in adolescents

BA do Amaral, ACG Filgueira, JP da Silva-Neto… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Orthodontic treatments are performed to improve esthetics and masticatory
functions. In general, clinical criteria are used to recommend such treatments without …

Is the adolescent's esthetic concern associated with anterior occlusal conditions or the malocclusion severity level?

KCPA de Melo, M Vedovello-Filho… - The Angle …, 2021 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objectives To assess the esthetic impact of anterior occlusal conditions and malocclusion
severity levels. Materials and Methods A population-based cross-sectional study of 700 …

A biopsychosocial-cultural model for understanding oral-health-related quality of life among adolescent orthodontic patients

H Ao, X Deng, Y She, X Wen, Q Wu, F Chen… - Health and Quality of Life …, 2020 - Springer
Background Based on previous theoretical oral-health-related quality of life (OHRQoL)
models and most recently framework, as well as sociocultural model of body image …

What impact do personality traits have on self-perception of dental aesthetics?

Q Xu, W Du, F Lin - Head & Face Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Malocclusion has significant social, psychological and physical impacts on the
quality of life. This study aimed to study psychosocial impact of dental aesthetics among …

Influence of personality traits on a patient's decision to accept orthognathic surgery for correction of dentofacial deformity

R Vidakovic, M Zigante, V Perkovic… - The Angle …, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objectives To investigate the influence of personality traits in addition to quality of life (QoL)
on the decision to accept orthognathic surgery. Materials and Methods A total of 108 patients …

Age and gender are associated with the component of psychosocial impact of dental aesthetics questionnaire in young people: a cross-sectional study

WN Wan Hassan, MZM Makhbul, SA Othman - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) The aim of the study was to investigate the association between age, gender, and the
component of psychosocial impact of dental aesthetics (PIDAQ) in Malaysian young …

Correlation between dentofacial esthetics and mental temperament: A clinical photographic analysis using visagism

T Rambabu, C Gayatri, GS Sajjan… - Contemporary clinical …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background:“Visagism,” a proposed novel concept, makes it possible for the patients to
express the desirable emotions and personality traits, through their smile. According to this …

Predicting denture satisfaction and quality of life in completely edentulous: A mixed-mode study

V Murthy, KR Sethuraman, S Rajaram… - The Journal of Indian …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of dentist's communication skills and
patient's psychological factors in predicting denture satisfaction and quality of life. Settings …