Distribution of malocclusion types among thumb suckers seeking orthodontic treatment

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL. 7, 2008, Pages

  Singh, S P ^a   Utreja, A ^a   Chawla, H S ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Class II div 1 malocclusion; Skeletal Class II malocclusion and open bite; Thumb sucking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HABIT; HUMAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; FINGERSUCKING; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS I; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II; OPEN BITE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63149111590     PISSN: 09704388     EISSN: 19983905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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