NCT01475773

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
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 100 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 17 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

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.

Conditions

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

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-11-01
• Primary completion: 2012-11-01
• First posted: 2011-11-21
• Last updated: 2011-11-21

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Belgium