2022 Volume 10 Issue 1
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Awareness and Perception of Orthodontic Treatment Using Invisalign Among General Public of Qassim, Saudi Arabia


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Abstract

Invisalign system also boasts improved hygiene over traditional braces. Since this appliance is removable, patients can maintain oral hygiene as they usually would, lowering the prospects of potential discoloration and decay that frequently occur with conventional braces. A Survey-based study was conducted among the public of Qassim region. Convenient sampling was used, and 200 participants were requested to fill out the questionnaire. It was seen that 47% had done orthodontic treatment and 42% had fixed orthodontic treatment. 52.5% reported that orthodontic treatment should be done between 7 to 17 years of age. 96% had visited their dentist, 47% had orthodontic treatment, and 42% had fixed orthodontic treatment. 52.5% reported that orthodontic treatment should be done between 7 to 17 years of age. 63% stated that they knew what Invisalign was, and 74.5% revealed that the effectiveness of Invisalign is high. Overall, the majority of participants had no experience of having Invisalign treatment, and their knowledge is also found to be on the moderate side.


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Alharbi IS, Alharbi AS, Ansari SH. Awareness and Perception of Orthodontic Treatment Using Invisalign Among General Public of Qassim, Saudi Arabia. Ann Dent Spec. 2022;10(1):65-8. https://doi.org/10.51847/BGIgrRy37q
APA
Alharbi, I. S., Alharbi, A. S., & Ansari, S. H. (2022). Awareness and Perception of Orthodontic Treatment Using Invisalign Among General Public of Qassim, Saudi Arabia. Annals of Dental Specialty, 10(1), 65-68. https://doi.org/10.51847/BGIgrRy37q
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