[Frequency of malocclusion in 800 school children in the province of Pavia].
After a brief review of the literature on the subject, the results of a study of the frequency of malocclusions in 800 primary school children are reported. A very high percentage (80.3%) was observed, with a prevalence of males(83%) over females (77%). The relationships between malocclusions and age and between malocclusions an; caries are also examined.
D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012571:School Dentistry; D012737:Sex Factors
Indagine sulla frequenza delle malocclusioni rilevate in 800 bambini nelle scuole elementari della provincia di Pavia.