title: [Psychology and psychosomatics of the orthodontic treatment].
abstract: Psychosomatic problems related to orthodontic treatment are a special group of oral psychosomatic disorders. The most frequent complaints are related to aesthetics and occlusion. Most of the patients are children, adolescence or young adults, with special emotional problems. Authors reviewed the most important knowledge related to this specific field, but some general aspects of oral psychosomatics are also discussed.
authors.affiliation: Semmelweis Egyetem, Gyermekfogászati és Fogszabályozasi Klinika, Budapest.
authors.forename: Gábor
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Fábián
authors.forename: Mária
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bálint
authors.forename: Tibor Károly
authors.initials: TK
authors.lastname: Fábían
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000342:Affective Symptoms / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology; D002648:Child; D003766:Dental Occlusion; D004955:Esthetics, Dental / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D009971:Orthodontics, Corrective / Q000523:psychology*; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D002666:Psychology, Child; D011602:Psychophysiologic Disorders / Q000209:etiology* / Q000523:psychology; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology*; D014071:Tooth Abnormalities / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy*