Study of recognition of malocclusion and orthodontic treatments / 대한치과교정학회지
Korean Journal of Orthodontics
; : 193-198, 1994.
Article
in Korean
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ABSTRACT
In this study, in order to survey the effect on public recognition in malocclusion and orthodontic treatment by brochures made by Korean orthodontic association, sample were divided into control and experimental group and a questionnaire was inguired and the results were as follows 1. In the experimental group, frequency of recognition for the need of orthodontic treatment was high, and this indicates dental health behavior and recognition can be inspired by adequate giving of information. 2. Between the control and the experimental group, patterns of the negative opinion was different, and especially the demand for specific orthodontic treatment can be influenced by the content of brochures. 3. The brochures used in this study can call attention to develop the orthodontic aspect for the malocclusion, hereafter more systemic and active measures for development of public dental behavior and recognition should be needed.
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Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Pamphlets
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Health Behavior
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Surveys and Questionnaires
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Malocclusion
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Orthodontics
Year:
1994
Document type:
Article