Prevalence of Malocclusion Among Adolescents In Central Anatolia

• Published in: European journal of dentistry Vol. 1; no. 3; pp. 125 - 131
• Main Authors: Gelgör, İbrahim Erhan, Karaman, İhya Ali, Ercan, Ertuğrul
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: A-12, Second Floor, Sector -2, NOIDA -201301, India Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Private Ltd 01.07.2007; Dental Investigations Society
• Subjects: Original; Original Article; Malocclusion; Class III malocclusions; Class I malocclusions; Class II Division 1

ABSTRACT Objectives: The objective of this study was to describe the prevalence of malocclusion in a population of Central Anatolian adolescents in relation to gender. Methods: The sample comprised 2329 teenagers (1125 boys and 1204 girls), aged between 12 and 17 years (mean age: 14.6 yrs). Occlusal...