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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with no previous orthodontic treatment. Patients of 18-35 years of age. Patients with no history of maxillofacial surgery. Patients with no developmental anomalies or any systemic disease affecting bone and general health. Mentally sound patients. Patients willing to undergo orthodontic treatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients not willing to give a written consent. Patients not willing to undergo orthodontic treatment. Patients treated with growth modification modalities and orthognathic surgeries. Patients with neuromuscular disorders. Pregnant and lactating mothers. Patients with history of sever burns and trauma with the assessment site. Patients with scars, warts and deterioration of ridge minutiae patterns.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Loop and whorl patterns were more frequent than the arch pattern. Timepoint: Whorls were most likely to be found on digit IV of both groups (Vertical Growth Pattern & Horizontal Growth Pattern) of both hands. Loops of Horizontal Growth Pattern had statistical significance in relation to digit IV. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Ranjeet Deshmukh Dental College and Research Center.