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- Title
Awareness of orthodontic treatment among law college students.
- Authors
Jebaraj, Sam; Kumar, Naveen; Sathiyawathie, R. Sarah
- Abstract
Aim: The aim of this study is to survey the awareness of orthodontic treatment among law college students. Objective: The objective of this study is to survey the law college students about their awareness of orthodontic treatment. Introduction: In several nations, massive numbers of young aged teams square measure unaware concerning the causes, prevalence, and hindrance of most oral diseases. One in every of the foremost common dental issues besides tooth decay, odontology, and animal tissue diseases, is upset. Upset is often outlined as associate occlusion with malrelationship between the arches in any of the planes or anomalies in tooth position on the far side the conventional limits square measure thought-about one in every of the foremost common oral diseases. Materials and Methods: The study was conducted among 200 law college students studying at Saveetha Law College in Chennai. A questionnaire was prepared consisting of 10 questions, and it was distributed to each of them, and they were evaluated individually. The results of the study were calculated statistically analyzed both quantitatively and qualitatively. Results: The overall results of the study indicated that not >85% of the law college students are aware of the orthodontic treatment and their outcomes in changing their esthetic appearance. Conclusion: Majority of the topics within the study were aware of the term orthodontics. Close to regarding share of the topics took treatment in their young cohort; however, still, a lot of awareness needs to be generated among adult patients relating to the treatment.
- Subjects
CHENNAI (India); LAW students; COLLEGE students; ORTHODONTICS; ANIMAL diseases; AWARENESS; DENTAL caries; ORAL mucosa
- Publication
Drug Invention Today, 2019, Vol 12, Issue 3, p590
- ISSN
0975-7619
- Publication type
Article