Estudio de las dimensiones transversales y longitudinales de arcadas dentarias en una muestra de población española de adultos ideales

  1. Alió Sanz, J.J.
  2. Lara Cuenca, R.
  3. Palma Fernández, J.C.
Journal:
Ortodoncia española: Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Ortodoncia

ISSN: 0210-1637

Year of publication: 1998

Volume: 38

Issue: 4

Pages: 211-214

Type: Article

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Abstract

The purpose of this study was to identify the transversal and longitudinal dental arch dimensions in a sample of ideal spanish adults. Measurement were obtained in dental casts of 106 adults (71 male and 35 female). The results suggested that the lineal are greater in male and maxillary than female and mandibular. By the comparation of the findings between male and female subjects was found that there is differences in the following parameters: intercanine upper width, interpremolar upper width, intermolar upper width, intermolar mandibular width and perimeter of maxillary arch.