International Journal of Dental Sciences & Research - Volumes & Issues - Volume 1: July 2021, Issue 1

Different pattern of dental malocclusion in study group

  • Published: July 2021
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Dr. Nitesh Parashar

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Class I malocclusion, Dental fluorosis, Gingival disease

Abstract

Background: Malocclusion is considered one of the most common dental problems together with dental caries, gingival disease and dental fluorosis. The present study was conducted to assess different pattern of malocclusion in study population.

Materials & Methods: 80 patients of both genderswere thoroughly examined and type of occlusion was recorded.

Results: Out of 80 patients, males were 50 and females were 30.25 patients had class I, 30 had class II div I, 10 had class II div II, 2 had class III, 8 had deep bite and 5 had cross bite. The difference was significant (P< 0.05).

Conclusion: Class I malocclusion was highly prevalent in study group.

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