Do Different Orthodontic Malocclusions Affect Patients' Self-Concept and Psychosocial Status?
TURKISH JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS, vol.29, no.2, pp.27-30, 2016 (ESCI, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 29 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2016
- Doi Number: 10.5152/turkjorthod.2016.160007
- Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.27-30
- Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the self-concept and psychosocial status measured by the levels of social phobia and loneliness in a sample of adolescent patients with different malocclusions and to explain the relationships, if any, between malocclusions.