Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need in Obese Adolescents

Aim. This case-control retrospective study is aimed at assessing if obese adolescents need more orthodontic treatment in comparison with normal-weight patients of the same age. Methods. The test group included 100 obese subjects (50 males and 50 females; average age: 13.09 ± 1.19 years old) and the...

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Published in:Int J Dent
Main Authors: Giuca, Maria Rita, Pasini, Marco, Caruso, Silvia, Tecco, Simona, Necozione, Stefano, Gatto, Roberto
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Clinical Study
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4402187/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25945093
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/876931
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