Psychological Assessment of Adults Seeking Orthodontic Treatment

Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Quality of Life; Orthodontics; Malocclusion; Self-esteem; Personality

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01475773

ML7702

Details and patient eligibility

About

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.

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 17+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• good health,
• thorough knowledge of the Dutch language

Exclusion criteria

• language

Trial design

100 participants in 1 patient group

Adults (starting from age 17)

Description:

adults seeking orthodontic treatment at the university of Leuven