Comparison of personality traits, attitude toward orthodontic treatment, and pain perception and experience before and after orthodontic treatment.

Objective: To compare personality traits, attitude toward orthodontic treatment, and pain perception and experience before and after orthodontic treatment.

Materials And Methods: One hundred subjects (50 male and 50 female) were included in this study. The mean (SD) age was 17.

The relationship between personality traits, pain perception and attitude toward orthodontic treatment.

Objective: To investigate the relationship between personality traits and a person's attitude toward orthodontic treatment and perception of pain during orthodontic treatment.

Materials And Methods: The sample consisted of two groups: group 1 consisted of 200 untreated subjects (100 males, 100 females; average age, 21.50 +/- 3.