The development of a novel Orthodontic Alignment Index and its use to evaluate the effect of residual overjet on the stability of the alignment of the maxillary anterior dentition
Abstract Background It is thought that achieving a normal overjet may help to stabilise the alignment of the maxillary anterior dentition. Little’s Irregularity Index is limited in assessing discrete post-orthodontic changes, fails to account for reciprocal rotations and is not sensitive to dental c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Progress in Orthodontics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40510-022-00444-1 |