Open AccessThe prevalence and distribution of hypodontia in a sample of Qatari patients
Author(s) -
Hayder Abdalla Hashim,
Sozan Al-Said
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of orthodontic science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-1897
pISSN - 2278-0203
DOI - 10.4103/2278-0203.176651
Subject(s) - hypodontia , medicine , dentistry , premolar , maxilla , orthodontics , dentition , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , mandibular lateral incisor , molar , mandibular second molar , botany , biology , genus
The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of hypodontia in the permanent dentition in a sample of Qatari patients attending a dental center and to compare the results with the reported findings of other populations.