The time-factor in orthodontics: What influences the duration of treatments in National Health Service practices?

This study aimed to elucidate factors associated with duration of orthodontic treatment. Methods: Retrospective analysis of a systematic 2% sample of cases completed in National Health Service practices in England and Wales. Records were collected during 1991. Characteristics of practitioners, pa...

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Main Author: Turbill EA, Richmond S, Wright JL
Format: Buku Teks
Language: Bahasa Inggris
Published: Blackwell Synergy 2001
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Online Access: http://oaipmh-jogjalib.umy.ac.idkatalog.php?opo=lihatDetilKatalog&id=93083
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Summary: This study aimed to elucidate factors associated with duration of orthodontic treatment. Methods: Retrospective analysis of a systematic 2% sample of cases completed in National Health Service practices in England and Wales. Records were collected during 1991. Characteristics of practitioners, patients, malocclusions, treatment variables and outcomes were evaluated. Data were submitted to multivariate analysis, with Log10 Time in Treatment as the dependent variable.