Relevance . Purpose of the study to assess prevalence malocclusion and orthodontic treatment needs among 15-year-old adolescents Arkhangelsk region. Materials methods This cross-sectional is a part Third National dental examination children Russian Federation. The sample consisted 1091 teenagers from 7 urban 5 rural settlements. assessed calculated Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI) evaluate accordin...

AIM The present case report describes the importance of understanding of biomechanical and clinical considerations in application of Forsus appliance in correction of class II skeletal malocclusion. BACKGROUND Angle's class II malocclusion is one of the most prevailing that may be either skeletal or dental presenting with different clinical manifestations. There are number of appliances to tr...

OBJECTIVE The provision of orthodontic treatment to patients in government funded training institutions is a major challenge due to constrained budget and resource allocation. The Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI) has been used to estimate orthodontic treatment need and as a screening tool to determine treatment priority. The DAI focuses on aesthetics and therefore omits other malocclusion traits th...

An important aspect in the analysis of medical data is represented by it's statistical processing, which gives useful directions in finding the diagnosis and the most adequate treatment, especially when the amount of statistical data is very large and it is in time extended. We gave an example in this paper, by presenting a statistical evaluation on a consignment of patients who have addressed ...

AIM Whether or not the dental relationship correlates with skeletal relationship in the sagittal plane is an area of interest for orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning. Thus, the aim of this study was to investigate the correlation of the dental malocclusion and the skeletal malocclusion in the sagittal plane among Saudi orthodontic patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS Orthodontic dental ca...

AIM The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of myopia among a paediatric population with malocclusions. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 322 consecutive patients of the department of Orthodontics and Gnathology, Dental Clinic, University of L'Aquila, were enlisted for the study and 292 were selected according to the exclusion criteria. Pretreatment diagnostic data, whic...

Objective: To compare the buccolingual inclination of maxillary and mandibular posterior teeth among Angle’s Class I, II div 1 class 2 malocclusion. Materials methods: The sample comprised lateral Cephalometric radiographs Dental Casts 90 subjects in age group 15-25 years. was divided into 3 groups 30 samples each. first records from 5 female 25 male with an average 20.67 years showing I second...

Orthodontists correct dental malocclusion, but major facial skeleton deformations (skeletal malocclusion) are often subject to surgical correction. Several speech pathologies associated with both of the occlusal anomalies mentioned above. The majority articulation disorders and primary functions cannot be improved without skeletal This study aimed investigate outcome multimodal logopaedics trea...

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of malocclusion or orthodontic treatment on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adults. METHODS The sample consisted of 860 adults (378 men and 482 women, aged 18-39 years) who were clinically evaluated for malocclusion or orthodontic treatment experience. Participants were divided into 4 groups as follows: normal occl...