Oral health-related quality of life and pain perception among adult patients treated with clear aligners: a longitudinal prospective study
Open Access
- 1 January 2025
- journal article
- research article
- Published by FapUNIFESP (SciELO) in Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
- Vol. 30 (2) , e2524169
Abstract
Objective: To compare the impact on Oral Health Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) and pain perception between adult patients undergoing fixed conventional bracket treatment (FCBT) and those undergoing clear aligner treatment (CAT) during the first three months of orthodontic treatment (OT).Keywords
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