Psychological Assessment of Adults Seeking Orthodontic Treatment

Impact of Personality Characteristics and Self-esteem on the Relationship Between Orthodontic Treatment Need and Oral-health Related Quality of Life in Adults.

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01475773

Enrollment

100

Registered

2011-11-21

Start date

2011-11-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2011-11-21

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Conditions

Malocclusion, Orthodontics, Personality, Quality of Life, Self-esteem

Keywords

self-esteem, personality, quality of life, malocclusion, orthodontics

Brief summary

Is their a association between the objective and subjective severity of a malocclusion, quality of life and self-esteem/personality (as modifier between objective/subjective severity and quality of life (cfr study Agou et al., 2008) ? A second goal is to compare motivation and expectations and the objective and subjective severity of the malocclusion on the other hand.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

17 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* good health, * thorough knowledge of the Dutch language

Exclusion criteria

* language

Countries

Belgium

Outcome results