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Distribution of Cross-Bite in A Sample of Iraqi Student in Baghdad City | ||
| MUSTANSIRIA DENTAL JOURNAL | ||
| Article 1, Volume 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 134-139 | ||
| Authors | ||
| ; Dr. Tariq Shalhi Aljourane B.D.S | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Cross-bite is one of important numerical anomalies of teeth . So that many studies have been carried out in different parts of world to find the prevalence of cross-bite. This study was conducted to assess cross-bite in a sample of Iraqi student. Which is essential for planning dental health services? The examination was carried out on 2210 subjects 1080 male and 1130 female, the age rang was (13-17 years) . The assessment procedures of cross-bit were carried out via intra-oral examination. The analysis of results showed that - The total percentage of cross-bite was recorded 18.8% . - The posterior cross-bite 10.4% while anterior cross-bite 8.5% . - The percentage of cross-bite in female 20.9% while in male 16.6% . - The percentage of unilateral cross-bite 7.3% while bilateral cross-bite 3% . | ||
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