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Document Type : Article In Journal 
Document Title :
Incisor overbite in Saudi Arabia
Incisor overbite in Saudi Arabia
 
Document Language : English 
Abstract : Overbite values in one thousand five hundred (1500) female Saudi Arabian students aged 11-19 years had been measured using Jackson method of overbite classification. The percentage distribution were as follows, 1049 (69.9%) of the sample had normal overbite, 265 (17.7%) had moderate deep bite, and the least common were the extreme deep bite, 95 (6.3%) and open bite, 91 (6.1%). The conclusion that can be drawn from this study is that the majority of Female Saudis have normal overbite. This study also showed that Saudis have lesser over bite values than Caucasians and deeper overbite than black Africans. 
ISSN : 0 
Journal Name : The Egyption Dental Journal 
Volume : 51 
Issue Number : 1 
Publishing Year : 2005 AH
2005 AD
 
Article Type : Article 
Added Date : Saturday, June 21, 2008 

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فادية الحميانيAl-Hummayani, Fadia ResearcherDoctoratefalhummayani@kau.edu.sa

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