Malocclusion, Angle Class III - Psychology
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Condition-specific impacts on quality of life attributed to malocclusion by adolescents with normal occlusion and Class I, II and III malocclusion.

30 Oct 2008 OBJECTIVE: To compare the prevalence, intensity, and extent of condition-specific oral impacts on quality of life attributed to malocclusion by Brazilian adolescents with normal occlusion and those with Angle Class I, II, and III malocclusion. ... Read more...

The social impact of children's dentofacial appearance.

30 May 2008 AIM: To assess the influence of dentofacial appearance of 10-year-old children on interpersonal attractiveness. STUDY DESIGN: Survey. METHODS: Four sets of photographs were prepared, having as their initial models facial portraits of four boys and ... Read more...

Attractiveness of facial profiles as rated by individuals with different levels of education.

30 Dec 2007 OBJECTIVE: The reasons people consult the orthodontist are functional, prophylactic and esthetic in nature, which is why it is important to know (in justifying an intervention for esthetic reasons) what patients themselves find attractive, and ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Malocclusion, Angle Class III - Psychology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Condition-specific impacts on quality of life attributed to malocclusion by adolescents with normal occlusion and Class I, II and III malocclusion. 30 Oct 2008
• The social impact of children's dentofacial appearance. 30 May 2008
• Attractiveness of facial profiles as rated by individuals with different levels of education. 30 Dec 2007
• Self-esteem and depression in patients presenting angle class III malocclusion submitted for orthognathic surgery. 30 Dec 2007
• Effect of orthognathic surgery for class III correction on quality of life as measured by SF-36. 2 Oct 2007
• Nonsurgical treatment of an adult with a Class III malocclusion. 30 Jul 2007
• [The psychological impact of orthognathic surgery] 19 Jun 2007
• Evaluation of long-term satisfaction with orthodontic treatment for skeletal class III individuals. 27 Feb 2007
• A comparison of providers' and consumers' perceptions of facial-profile attractiveness. 29 Nov 2005
• The influence of mandibular prominence on facial attractiveness. 30 Mar 2005
• Evaluation of the esthetic results of a 40-patient group treated surgically for dentoskeletal class III malocclusion. 30 Dec 2001
• Psychologic implications of orthognathic surgery in patients with skeletal Class II or Class ill malocclusion. 30 Dec 2001
• Concerns and motivations of skeletal Class III patients receiving orthodontic-surgical correction. 30 Dec 2000
• Patient satisfaction following orthognathic surgical correction of skeletal Class III malocclusion. 30 Dec 2000
• A comparison of health state utilities for dentofacial deformity as derived from patients and members of the general public. 30 May 2000
• Sagittal changes after maxillary protraction with expansion in class III patients in the primary, mixed, and late mixed dentitions: a longitudinal retrospective study. 30 May 2000
• Rachel's story. 30 Aug 1999
• Evaluation of orthodontic treatment success in patients with pronounced Angle Class III. 30 Dec 1998
• Surgical Class III treatment: long-term stability and patient perceptions of treatment outcome. 30 Dec 1997
• Assessment of the combined orthodontic-surgical treatment from the patients' point of view. A longitudinal study. 30 Mar 1996

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Technical information about 'Malocclusion, Angle Class III'

Definition: Malocclusion in which the mandible is anterior to the maxilla as reflected by the first relationship of the first permanent molar (mesioclusion).

Descriptor UI: D008313

Alternative terms: Malocclusion, Angle Class III; Angle Class III; Class III, Angle;

Related Mesh Headings: Prognathism;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C07.793.494.650;

History Note: 91(79); was see under MALOCCLUSION 1979-90

Technical Notes: Angle refers to Edward Hartley Angle, Amer orthodontist