title: [Class II Angle malocclusions frequency and comparison with malocclusions].
abstract: This study, based on a survey of 1018 children, aged between 6-13 years, from urban and rural areas, aims at estimating the frequency of malocclusions among those patients who required specialized orthodontic treatment. A comparison is made between Class II Angle malocclusions within malocclusions in general. The results show that malocclusions recorded in some specialized orthodontic services reveal significant differences function of the children's provenience, age and sex.
authors.affiliation: Facultatea de Medicină Dentară, Departamentul de Ortodonţie si Ortopedie dento-facială, Universitatea de Medicină si Farmacie Gr.T. Popa Iaşi.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Romanec
authors.forename: Valentina
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Dorobăţ
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D017677:Age Distribution; D002648:Child; D003753:Dental Health Surveys; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008311:Malocclusion, Angle Class I / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy; D008312:Malocclusion, Angle Class II / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy; D008313:Malocclusion, Angle Class III / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy; D008499:Medical Records; D012307:Risk Factors; D012383:Romania / Q000453:epidemiology; D012424:Rural Population / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D017678:Sex Distribution; D014505:Urban Population / Q000706:statistics & numerical data