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Volume 7 Issue 9 (September, 2019)

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Evaluation of Quality of Life in Young Population of Indore-Malwa Region Based On Malocclusion and Common Oral Pathosis
Shubhanjali Bansod, Himanshu Kanungo, Shweta Raghav, Pratik Yadav, Priyanka Gupta, Jaya Singh

This in-vivo, retrospective, non-randomized and comparative study was carried out in College of Dental Science and Hospital, Rau, Indore on 430 subjects for 1 year to assess the quality of life in young population of Indore-Malwa region. This study aims to promote awareness among people regarding orthodontic treatment and association of malocclusion with other oral diseases. Statistical analysis included One-way ANOVA with Post-hoc Tukey test for comparison of mean parametric values and Kruskal-Wallis test for nonparametric data. Mean and proportional comparisons were done using Z test. Logistic aggression test was done to find out impact of variables on outcome. The results obtained showed an interrelationship between malocclusion and other common oral pathosis along with psychological domain of OHIP-14 questionnaire. Key words: Young, Malocclusion, Oral Pathosis & Malwa. Received: 8 June 2019 Revised: 13 July 2019 Accepted: 15 July 2019 Corresponding Author: Dr. Priyanka Gupta, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Index Institute of Dental Sciences, Indore, M.P., India This article may be cited as: Bansod S, Kanungo H, Raghav S, Yadav P, Gupta P, Singh J. Evaluation of Quality of Life in Young Population of Indore-Malwa Region Based on Malocclusion and Common Oral Pathosis. J Adv Med Dent Scie Res 2019;7(9):100-106.

 
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