Objective: The understanding and prediction of the permanent dentition depends much on
the primary set, but there is still paucity information concerning malocclusion in the primary …

Background: Malocclusion is any deviation in the arrangement of teeth exceeding the
standards of normal occlusion characterized by anomalies within the dental arches. The …

Objective: There is paucity of information in Nigeria concerning the occlusal characteristics
of handicapped children, yet they need functional and aesthetic consideration comparable …

Introduction: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of different types of
dental malocclusions in the city of Neishabour. Materials and Methods: In this descriptive …

Abstract 617 schoolchildren 10–19 years of age were examined in order to assess the
prevalence of malocclusion in a population sample in Lagos. Class I occlusion accounted …

The prevalence of malocclusion in the deciduous dentition of 221 children aged 3-6 years in
Nairobi, Kenya is reported. The children were drawn from six randomly selected preprimary …

Occlusal characteristics and anomalies were studied among 869 (428 boys, 441 girls)
Tanzanian Bantu children aged 3.5–16 years and 706 (319 boys, 387 girls) Finnish children …

Results: Among the 1382 (672 males and 710 females) children examined, 70 children
(5.1%) had missing teeth. Crowding and spacing in the incisal segments occurred in 652 …

Methods This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among school children aged
10-15 years in four secondary schools in Calabar metropolis, Cross River state, Nigeria. A …

The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of malocclusion among school
children of Bangalore city, India during their mixed dentition period. The sample consisted of …