Abstract

Prevalence and Associated Factors for Dental Arch Crowding In Mixed Dentition Cases Reporting To Private Dental College

Highlights

  • Growing demands of the global population has unleashed the new era of a better standard living which is rising exponentially

  • In relation to association between age and crowding it was seen that positive correlation was found between age and crowding

  • Crowding was more prevalent as age increases.10 to 12 years age group had maximum crowding (3.14%)

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Summary

Introduction

Growing demands of the global population has unleashed the new era of a better standard living which is rising exponentially. Malocclusion can be defined as an occlusion in which there is a mal-relationship between the arches in any of the planes or in which there are anomalies in tooth position, number,form and developmental position of teeth beyond normal limits [3]. It can be manifested in a broad range of variations from a signified rotation of a tooth, a small diastema to more severe forms of crowding, spacing, superior protrusion and in a combination of several traits [4]. Children with certain malocclusion traits appear to have more problems related to psychology and social

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