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

Kaarlye Cantarelli Pires Andrade De Melo, Mário Vedovello-Filho, Vivian F. Furletti-Góis, Marcelo de C. Meneghim, Sílvia Amélia Scudeler Vedovello

The Angle Orthodontist · 2021 · 16 citations · 32 references

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Abstract

Anterior crowding and spacing are the conditions that most influence the esthetic concern of adolescents. Adolescents with very severe malocclusion and higher orthodontic treatment need are more likely to report a negative esthetic impact.

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