Open AccessEvaluation of arch width among Class I normal occlusion, Class II Division 1, Class II Division 2, and Class III malocclusion in Indian population
Author(s) -
Dolly Patel,
Falguni Mehta,
Nandish V. Patel,
Nishit Mehta,
Ipist Trivedi,
Apexa Mehta
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
contemporary clinical dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.289
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 0976-237X
pISSN - 0976-2361
DOI - 10.4103/0976-237x.166842
Subject(s) - malocclusion , occlusion , arch , medicine , crossbite , orthodontics , dentistry , sexual dimorphism , cephalometry , population , geography , environmental health , archaeology
To test the hypothesis that there is no difference between Class I (CI) normal occlusion, Class II division 1 (CIId1) and CII division 2 (CIId2), and Class III (CIII) malocclusion with respect to arch widths, width of the maxillary and mandibular arches, gender dimorphism within groups, and gender comparisons.