Negative social comparisons and social discomfort in dentofacial deformity: a cross-sectional study.
CONCLUSIONS: Patients with dentofacial deformity have higher levels of anxiety and discomfort. This deformity can be reduced with orthodontic-surgical treatment, which can promote improvements in social and interpersonal well-being.
PMID: 32872765 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Minerva Stomatologica - Category: Dentistry Tags: Minerva Stomatol Source Type: research
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