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Association between Intercanine Width and Mandibular Dental Arch Forms

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Saad Abdul Rehman Department of Orthodontics, Karachi Medical and Dental College,Karachi,Pakistan
Sadia Rizwan Department of Orthodontics, Karachi Medical and Dental College,Karachi,Pakistan
Syed Shah Faisal Department of Orthodontics, Karachi Medical and Dental College,Karachi,Pakistan
Syed Sheeraz Hussain Department of Orthodontics, Karachi Medical and Dental College,Karachi,Pakistan
Abstract
A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted to investigate the association between intercanine width and the mandibular arch form in 109 dentate subjects, who visited Orthodontics Department from October 2018 to December 2019. Using Vernier caliper, the intercanine width was measured as the distance between the left and right canines on each cast with the arch form, also categorized as tapered, square or ovoid, using prede ned criteria. Spearman s rank correlation demonstrated highly signi cant association between intercanine width and mandibular dental arch forms, with p value of 0.005.
Publication Details
Page(s) 478-480
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Published Journal: Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, Volume: 31, Issue: 4, Year: 2021

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Keywords
Mandibular arch forms, Sexual dimorphism, Dentate subjects, Mandibular dental cast, Inter-canine width
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