The World Health Organization (WHO) considers malocclusion one of the most important
oral health problems, after caries and periodontal disease. Its prevalence is highly variable …

The purpose of this study was to systematically review the literature regarding the
prevalence of malocclusion and different orthodontic features in children and adolescents …

Our study is based on the hypothesis that the prevalence of malocclusions in children is
higher in the mining areas from North-Western (NW) Romania than in other geographic …

Background There is a scarcity of data concerning the prevalence and pattern of
malocclusion and orthodontic treatment needs in Syrian refugee. In this study, extra and …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the status of occlusion among school children in city of Abha,
Saudi Arabia. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The current study was based on the clinical …

The high prevalence of malocclusion and dentofacial malformations means that the demand
for orthodontic treatments has been increasing rapidly. As the biological basis of orthodontic …

Objectives: To evaluate orthodontic treatment needs using the index of orthodontic treatment
need (IOTN) components and to estimate the required manpower in the city of Jeddah …

We aimed to evaluate whether there is a consensus among bi-(2D) and three-dimensional
(3D) evaluations of mandible condyle position and its rotation center. Also, if this data can be …

OBJECTIVES: The decision to pursue orthodontic treatment is influenced by a variety of
cosmetic, functional, and social reasons. This study compared the factors that influence …

Background The planning of orthodontic treatment within a public health system requires
information on the orthodontic treatment needs of the population. It is important to have …