%0 Journal Article %A Majd, Hadids %A Ghorbanipour, Reza %A Khafri, Soraya %T Assessment of patient satisfaction during the process of treatment at postgraduate orthodontics department of Babol Faculty of Dentistry in 2018 %J Caspian Journal Of Dental Research %V 9 %N 1 %U http://cjdr.ir/article-1-264-en.html %R 10.22088/cjdr.9.1.49 %D 2020 %K Patient Satisfaction, Orthodontics, Malocclusion, Physician-Patient Relations, %X Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine satisfaction in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment in the orthodontics department of Babol Dental Faculty. Materials & Methods: Totally, 76 participants answered to a self-administrated questionnaire, categorized into 4 sections: "physician- patient relationship”, “social – mental improvement”, “admittance and environment-related factors”, “patients’ overall experience of treatment”. The answer to each question was scored in 5 levels from “completely disagree” with -2 scores to “completely agree” with +2 scores. Positive scores (+1 and +2) to questions were considered as high satisfaction. Results: Generally, 90% of participants reported high scores of satisfaction with “patient-physician relationship”, 75% with “environmental factors”, 72% with “overall experience of treatment” and finally 60% of them had high satisfaction with “social-mental improvement”. Conclusion: A high level of satisfaction was reported by orthodontic patients in orthodontics department of Babol Dental Faculty. %> http://cjdr.ir/article-1-264-en.pdf %P 49-52 %& 49 %! Patient satisfaction during orthodontic treatment %9 Short Communications %L A-10-168-2 %+ , Dental Materials Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol,IR Iran. %G eng %@ 2251-9890 %[ 2020