Open AccessAn Assessment of Curve of Spee in Healthy Human Permanent Dentitions: A Cross Sectional Analytical Study in a Group of Young Indian Population
Author(s) -
Sushma Krishnamurthy,
Rajendra B Hallikerimath,
Praveenkumar S Mandroli
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/22839.9184
Subject(s) - maxilla , dentistry , sagittal plane , orthodontics , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , medicine , occlusion , dental arch , cephalometry , population , molar , anatomy , botany , environmental health , biology , cardiology , genus
An awareness of the standard value of the maxillary and the mandibular curves of Spee may aid the clinician in developing occlusion in the sagittal plane and would be useful when providing prosthetic rehabilitation for patients with occlusal derangement.