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Comparison of oral health-related quality of life of patients treated by palatal expanders with patients treated by fixed orthodontic appliances

INTRODUCTION AND PURPOSE: Wearing orthodontic appliances may negatively affect a patient’s oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) physiologically, psychologically, and socially. Few studies have assessed the effect of palatal expanders on OHRQoL. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impac...

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Autores principales: Alghamdi, Mariana A, Farsi, Nada J, Hassan, Ali H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5383087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28408807
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S124519