Article
Prevalence of tooth agenesis and peg-shaped maxillary lateral incisor associated with palatally displaced canine (PDC) anomaly.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics - 1 Oct 1996
Peck S, Peck L, Kataja M
Abstract excerpt
Fifty-eight nonsyndromic North American white orthodontic patients with palatal displacement of one or both maxillary canine teeth were studied for associated tooth agenesis and peg-shaped maxillary lateral incisors. Agenesis of permanent teeth was identified by x-ray film analysis. Conical crown...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Anodontia
- Bicuspid
- Chi-Square Distribution
- Female
- Humans
- Incisor
- Male
- Maxilla
- Mid-Atlantic Region
- Molar, Third
- New England
- Odds Ratio
- Odontometry
- Phenotype
- Prevalence
- Reference Values
- Tooth Abnormalities