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Ferreira,Marília Alves; Hespanhol,Lucas Carneiro; Capote,Ticiana Sidorenko de Oliveira; Gonçalves,Marcela de Almeida; Campos,Juliana Álvares Duarte Bonini. |
The purpose of this study was to assess the presence and the degree of expression of the molar tubercle according to sex, dentition and hemi-arches. Study casts of 126 patients were assessed, and those were under orthodontic treatment at the University of Franca, UNIFRAN; they were from both sexs, from 4 to 13 years old. The upper second primary molars and the upper first permanent molars, from both sides, were evaluated regarding the presence and the degree of expression of the molar tubercle. For an association study, the qui-square test was utilized. The concordance about the presence or absence of the molar tubercle according to dentition, hemi-arch and sex, was estimated by the Kappa Statistics. There was a sexual dimorphism concerning the... |
Tipo: Journal article |
Palavras-chave: Molar; Tooth crown; Permanent dentition; Primary dentition. |
Ano: 2010 |
URL: http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022010000100017 |
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