Incisor Width RatioAn Aid in Evaluation of Interarch Tooth Width Harmony In the Mixed Dentition
Analysis of interarch tooth width harmony in the mixed dentition using an incisor ratio. The mean ratio of lower to upper incisor tooth width in excellent occlusions was found to be 0.73:1 (73%).Abstract
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Dr. McCorkle is in the private practice of Pedodontics in Winchester, Virginia. He holds a B.S. degree with a major in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Tech and a D.D.S. degree and Certificate of Pedodontics from the Virginia Commonwealth University — Medical College of Virginia in Richmond
Dr. Mourino is Associate Professor and Director of the Postdoctoral program in Pedodontics at the V.C.U.—Medical College of Virginia. He holds a D.D.S. degree from Georgetown University, an M.S. in Education from Hofstra University, an M.S.D. in Pedodontics from Indiana University, and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pedodontics
Dr. McIver is Professor and Chairman of the Department of Orthodontics at the Virginia Commonwealth University—Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. He holds a D.D.S. degree from Georgetown University and an M.S. degree in Orthodontics from the University of Iowa
Dr. Minton is Professor and Director of the Institute of Statistics at Virginia Commonwealth University. He holds an M.S. degree in Mathematics from Southern Methodist University and a Ph.D. in Experimental Statistics from North Carolina State University