The presence/ absence of cusps of the Carabelli in patients presenting to the dental outdoor department in a teaching hospital in Multan, Pakistan.

Objective: To determine the prevalence of cusps carabelli in dental OPD patients. Study Design: Descriptive Cross Sectional study. Setting: Department Dental Outdoor, Ibn-e-Sina Hospital Multan. Period: June 2021 to July 2021. Material & Methods: Consent was taken from patients and parents children under age 10 years. Data collected on a predesigned proforma. All attending outdoor department Ibn-e-sihna hospital, Multan were included examined patient examination chair for present absence carabelli. A total 400 study during this period that fulfilled inclusion criteria. Results: frequency trait is 53.75%. Majority population with females but difference not statistically significant p value 0.075. Most have bilateral presence cusp unilateral cases, majority right side (P-Value 0.085). Conclusion: So it can be concluded common our also has regional variation its prevalence. It usually more men mostly form pit.