title: Characteristics of the Papua New Guinean dentition. II. Normal occlusion in an adolescent population.
abstract: Data on dental arch form and size, tooth arrangement and occlusion are presented for 32 adolescents from Wewak, Papua New Guinea, and compared with measurements of similar adult populations. Each person examined had a Class I occlusal relationship.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002508:Cephalometry; D003724:Dental Arch / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008311:Malocclusion, Angle Class I / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008334:Mandible / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D008437:Maxilla / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D009512:New Guinea