Evaluation of the position of lower incisors in the mandibular symphysis of individuals with Class II malocclusion and Pattern II profiles
Dental press j. orthod. (Impr.)
; 17(3): 125-131, May-June 2012. ilus, tab
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em Inglês
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| ID: lil-646359
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES:
This study evaluated the position of mandibular incisors in the mandibular symphysis of individuals with Class II malocclusion and Pattern II profiles.METHODS:
The sample consisted of 40 Caucasian patients (20 male and 20 female) with Class II malocclusion and Pattern II profile from 10 to 18 years of age (mean age of 12.84 years) who were selected from the records of the School of Dentistry of Universidade de Passo Fundo, Brazil. The linear cephalometric measurements used in this study were Ricketts' 1- AP, Interlandi's line I and Vigorito's 1-VT; and the angular measurement studied was the mandibular plane angle (IMPA).RESULTS:
Mandibular incisors of individuals with Class II malocclusion and Pattern II profile tended to be buccally inclined and protruded.
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Coleções:
Bases de dados internacionais
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LILACS
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Dental press j. orthod. (Impr.)
Assunto da revista:
Ortodontia
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
País de afiliação:
Brasil