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Indian Journal of Dental Education 16(3):p 45-48, July-September 2023. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijde.0974.6099.16323.5
Case Report
Device for Assessment of Patient Compliance in Tropical Countries
Nikita Baheti, Wasundhara Bhad, Ketan Sisodia, Riya Jain
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Indian Journal of Dental Education 16(3):p 45-48, July-September 2023. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijde.0974.6099.16323.5
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Baheti N, Bhad V, Sisodia K, et al. Device for assessment of patient compliance in tropical countries. Indian J Dent Educ. 2023;16(3):147-150.Timeline
Received : April 10, 2023
Accepted : April 29, 2023
Published : May 30, 2023
Abstract
Patient cooperation is of the utmost importance for the successful outcome of removable appliances in Dentistry. The objective measurement of the wear time of removable appliances is need of the hour. This article highlights the design and application of a low-cost electronic timing device suitable for tropical countries like India in the application of wear time recording for removable appliances in Dentistry.
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This article does not involve any human or animal subjects, and therefore does not require ethics approval.
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We would like to express our gratitude to the patients, their families, and all those who have contributed to this study.
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Baheti N, Bhad V, Sisodia K, et al. Device for assessment of patient compliance in tropical countries. Indian J Dent Educ. 2023;16(3):147-150.
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| Received | Accepted | Published |
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| April 10, 2023 | April 29, 2023 | May 30, 2023 |
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijde.0974.6099.16323.5
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| Received | April 10, 2023 |
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| Published | May 30, 2023 |
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Attribution-Non-commercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
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