Canine malposition in Iraqi dental students
Joint Authors
Yasin, Ahmad Ala
al-Dabbagh, Diya J. N.
Source
Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry
Issue
Vol. 32, Issue 1 (31 Mar. 2020), pp.16-18, 3 p.
Publisher
University of Baghdad College of Dentistry
Publication Date
2020-03-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Background: This study aims to assess the prevalence of malposed canines among students of College of Dentistry/ University of Baghdad and evaluate the relation between canine malposition and occlusal features.
Material and method: The prevalence of buccally malposed canines was estimated by intra-oral visual examination of 250 young adult subjects (106 males and 144 females), their ages were between 19-24 years.
Results: The prevalence of the mandibular malposed canine (12%) was higher than the maxillary buccally malposed canine (10%).
Generally, malposed canines were found higher in females than in males and mostly seen in class l Angle’s classification and buccally more than lingually.
Conclusion: A relationship exists between canine malposition and other occlusal features.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Yasin, Ahmad Ala& al-Dabbagh, Diya J. N.. 2020. Canine malposition in Iraqi dental students. Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry،Vol. 32, no. 1, pp.16-18.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-969822
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Yasin, Ahmad Ala& al-Dabbagh, Diya J. N.. Canine malposition in Iraqi dental students. Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry Vol. 32, no. 1 (Mar. 2020), pp.16-18.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-969822
American Medical Association (AMA)
Yasin, Ahmad Ala& al-Dabbagh, Diya J. N.. Canine malposition in Iraqi dental students. Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry. 2020. Vol. 32, no. 1, pp.16-18.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-969822
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 18
Record ID
BIM-969822