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Relationship between Malocclusion and Periodontal Disease in Patients Seeking Orthodontic Treatment in Southwestern Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND: Malocclusion is known to cause plaque accumulation and periodontal breakdown. However, no previous study from Saudi Arabia has assessed this relationship in patients seeking orthodontic treatment for esthetics. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship be...

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Autores principales: Javali, Mukhatar Ahmed, Betsy, Joseph, Al Thobaiti, Rakan Saed Safar, Alshahrani, Rayan Ali, AlQahtani, Hussain Abdullah H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7305683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32587495
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sjmms.sjmms_135_19