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Oral health-related quality of life and orthodontic treatment need in thalassemia major patients

BACKGROUND: Thalassemia major (TM) is a severe life-threatening hemoglobinopathy. It causes a typical chipmunk face due to increased hematopoiesis. Severe malocclusion often accompanies facial deformity, which may affect Oral Health-related Quality of Life (OHRQoL). The aim of this study was to asse...

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Autores principales: Tabesh, Adel, Abbasi, Fatemeh, Shavakhi, Mojgan, Mahmood, Mahboobeh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9490248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36159049