[Psychosomatic correlations in orthodontics--the impact of dentition anomalies on the mental status].

Authors present the essence of psychosomatics with particular emphasis on the impact of dento-occlusal and cranio-facial anomalies on the mental constitution. In their representation--after giving a historical review--they show the main features of the present state of knowledge in this branch of science based on literary publications by completing it with their own clinical experience.