Open AccessEthnic Association of Cusp of Carabelli Trait and Shoveling Trait in an Indian Population
Author(s) -
M Kirthiga,
M Manju,
R Praveen,
W Umesh
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/17463.7504
Subject(s) - cusp (singularity) , trait , population , maxillary central incisor , dentistry , molar , ethnic group , association (psychology) , orthodontics , medicine , psychology , mathematics , anthropology , geometry , environmental health , computer science , programming language , sociology , psychotherapist
Variations in the structure of teeth have always been of great interest to the dentist from the scientific as well as practical point of view. Additionally, ever since decades inter trait relationships have been a useful means to categorize populations to which an individual belongs.