{Reference Type}: Journal Article
{Title}: Prevalence of Dental Anomalies in Orthodontic Patients.
{Author}: Drenski Balija N;Aurer B;Meštrović S;Lapter Varga M;
{Journal}: Acta Stomatol Croat
{Volume}: 56
{Issue}: 1
{Year}: Mar 2022
暂无{DOI}: 10.15644/asc56/1/7
{Abstract}: <B>UNASSIGNED: </B>The aim of this retrospective study was to determine the frequency of hypodontia, hyperdontia, invagination, impaction, dilacerations, peg-shaped lateral incisors, taurodontism and short or blunt and narrow or pipette-shaped roots in Croatian orthodontic patients.<BR><B>UNASSIGNED: </B>506 orthopantomographs and study casts from 12-16 year-old orthodontic patients treated at the Department of Orthodontics, School of Dental Medicine University of Zagreb were analyzed.<BR><B>UNASSIGNED: </B>At least one dental anomaly was present in 24.1% of patients, and more than anomaly in 1.2% of them. The frequency was not significantly different between genders. Hypodontia was the most frequent anomaly with the incidence of 7.5%, followed by teeth impaction with the incidence of 6.3%.<BR><B>UNASSIGNED: </B>The distribution and the prevalence of anomalies were similar to those described in the general Croatian population.