In order to determine the prevalence rate of dental malocclusion in permanent dentition a total of 1000 students(500 girls ans 500 boys) between the ages of 12-16 years,living in the city of Kerman were selected randomly from student population of 36670.their characteristics that were examined included:profile,numbrt of teeth present in month,reletionship brtween molar and caning teeth(accordin...

The anthropological dental and maxillary study in human skeletal remains usually refers to alterations or conditions of the oral cavity. These alterations could have repercussions on life style, dietary habits and diseases. In this particular context, dental occlusion is not often analyzed due to the fragmented condition of the remains, and especially due to the lack of methodology adapted to s...

The inception of the laboratory work for a removable tooth moving appliance construction by sectioning teeth from malocclusion model to align them with wax and achieve minor dental correction has evolved into state digital planning manufacturing wide spectrum malocclusion. disruptive technology directly printing clear aligners drawn clinician researcher's interest in orthodontic fraternity cont...

Mandibular dental crowding often encourages patients to seek orthodontic treatment. The orthodontist should decide between protrusion of incisors or decrease in dental volume so as to achieve proper alignment and leveling. The present study reports the treatment of an Angle Class I malocclusion adolescent female brachyfacial patient with severe mandibular dental crowding, increased curve of Spe...

Angle Class III malocclusion is characterized by an anteroposterior dental discrepancy with or without anteroposterior and vertical skeletal changes. Patients usually seek orthodontic treatment because facial appearance is compromised in most cases. The present study describes the clinical case of a 12-year and 6-month-old girl in her final stage of pubertal growth presenting Class III malocclu...

Introduction: The Churro Jumper is an efficient, inexpensive and uncomplicated fixed flexible functional appliance. Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of the Churro Jumper appliance in treatment of skeletal Class II malocclusion with retrognathic mandible. Materials and methods: Six patients were chosen with skeletal Class II malocclusion randomly with mean age of 11 years to 9 months. Average study...

OBJECTIVE The study was done to determine the prevalence of malocclusion and orthodontic treatment among orphan children. MATERIALS AND METHODS The sample consisted of 165 orphan children aged between 12 and 15 years. A clinical examination was used to determine the orthodontic treatment need according to the Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI). The statistical software namely SPSS version 15.0 was ...

Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) encompasses a complicated group of hereditary conditions that cause developmental alterations in the structure of the enamel in the absence of a systemic disorder. AI primarily affects the quality and/or quantity of dental enamel, and it may affect all or only some of the teeth in the primary and/or permanent dentition. This clinical report describes the oral rehabi...

Mesiodens is one of the commonest dental anomalies in children. It may be present primary or early mixed dentition. can also found permanent affects as well facial aesthetics. The reported prevalence mesiodens about 0.15% to 1.9%. etiologic factors causing malocclusion Therefore, dentists make parents aware possibilities and convince for treatment soon possible.

INTRODUCTION Traditionally, orthodontic treatment focuses on normative criteria, though psychosocial dimension has equal importance. The aim of the study was to evaluate impact malocclusion among patient seeking using dental aesthetics questionnaire (PIDAQ). MATERIAL AND METHODS A cross-sectional conducted in Department Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, UCMS during period July 2021 Dec ...