Editorial Type:
Article Category: Research Article
 | Online Publication Date: 01 Jul 1985
Alveolar Arch Dimensions, Orthodontic Treatment and Absence of Permanent Teeth Among Finnish StudentsAn Epidemiologic Study
Alveolar Arch Dimensions, Orthodontic Treatment and Absence of Permanent Teeth Among Finnish Students
An Epidemiologic Study
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Page Range: 225 – 233
Statistical comparison of arch width, length and palatal height with age, sex, orthodontic treatment and extractions finds little correlation except a tendency for larger dimensions in males, especially in palatal width, and differences related to postextraction drift.Abstract
Keywords: ARCH DIMENSIONS; EXTRACTION; ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT
Copyright: Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists
Contributor Notes
Dr. Laine is an Assistant Professor of Orthodontics at the University of Kuopio, Finland. She is a dental graduate (D.D.S.) of Turku University, Finland
Dr. Hausen is Acting Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Kuopio, Finland. He is a dental graduate (D.D.S.) of Turku University, Finland