Journal of
Dentistry and Oral Hygiene

  • Abbreviation: J. Dent. Oral Hyg.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2472
  • DOI: 10.5897/JDOH
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 137

Full Length Research Paper

Awareness and behavior related to orthodontic treatment among Jazan University students, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Essamet M.
  • Essamet M.
  • Department of Preventive Dental Sciences Division of Orthodontics and Division of Periodontics, University of Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Darout I. A.
  • Darout I. A.
  • Department of Preventive Dental Sciences Division of Orthodontics and Division of Periodontics, University of Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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  •  Received: 27 October 2015
  •  Accepted: 18 February 2016
  •  Published: 31 March 2016

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