Many population surveys have been carried out in different parts of the world with the
objective of estimating prevalence of malocclusion and orthodontic treatment needs …

Aims: The present study was conducted to assess the severity of malocclusion and
orthodontic treatment need among 12-15-year-old school children of Patna, Eastern India …

Background: Considerable importance is placed on dental aesthetics and pleasant dental
appearance is perceived as an important factor for physical well-being for both parents and …

Materials and methods A cross-sectional study was conducted in government/private
schools of Mewat district. A total of 3,042 subjects were selected, age ranging from 11-18 …

Background Epidemiological studies of malocclusion not only help in orthodontic treatment
planning and evaluation of dental health services but also offer a valid research tool for …

Introduction: Malocclusion is considered to be a public health problem and the prevalence of
occlusal anomalies, the need and demand for orthodontic treatment should be ascertained …

Background: Malocclusion is misalignment of teeth and/or incorrect relation between the
teeth of the dental arches. It leads to various unfavorable psychological and social sequelae …

Background: Many studies have been conducted in India to know the prevalence of
malocclusion and the orthodontic treatment needs using dental aesthetic index (DAI), but no …

Objective: To assess the prevalence of malocclusion and orthodontic treatment need among
the rural school going 15‑years-old children Materials and Methods: A descriptive cross …