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Orthodontics appears to have adopted various standardized questionnaires. However, most of them are poor in the quality of methodology and results analyses, which prohibit synthesizing sufficient evidence to help identify which factors influence patient expectations. The evidence of "expectations" affecting treatment outcomes is not found in current research. Future studies are needed to better understand the impact of "expectation" on the treatment both theoretically and experimentally.
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