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- ÍtemAcceso AbiertoAutopercepción de maloclusiones y necesidades de tratamiento ortodóntico en escolares de 12 alos del cantón Azogues 2018(Universidad Católica de Cuenca., 2019) Cabrera Orellana, Daniela Carolina; Ramírez Velásquez, Mariela del Carmen; 0302397682; ., .Objective: To analyze the self-perception and need of orthodontic treatment in schoolchildren of 12 years of age in the canton Azogues 2018. Materials and Methods: the present investigation is of a quantitative, descriptive, observational type; evaluated 303 schoolchildren of 12 years of age in the city of Azogues, to evaluate the self-perception of malocclusions and the need for orthodontic treatment, using the orthodontic treatment need index as an instrument through the application of 10 photographs. The analysis of the results consisted of obtaining chi-square, absolute and relative frequencies. The Excel and SPSS v. Programs were used. 23. Results: according to the categories of the orthodontic treatment need index, they presented no orthodontic treatment self-perception (82.51%), moderate treatment need (15.18%), and need orthodontic treatment (2.31%). Conclusions: The self-perception with the highest prevalence according to the categories of orthodontic treatment need index (INTO) was the category; no need for treatment.