The occEusal index: A system for id&if ying and scoring occlusal disorders

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  • Chester J. Summers
چکیده

W hereas several investigatorP have attempted to measure occlusion for epidemiologic purposes, there is no generally acceptable method. Variations in terminology, concepts, and methodology can be cited as the major reasons for the present lack of a universally acceptable index of occlusion. For these reasons, a study was undertaken to attempt to develop an index of occlusion, This index is called the occlusal index (01).

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تاریخ انتشار 2003