Third Molar
Conditions
Keywords
orthodontic treatment, premolar extraction
Brief summary
This retrospective study was carried out on pre and posttreatment digital standardized panoramic radiographs of 30 cases previously orthodontically treated with four first premolar extraction.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Fayoum University
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
14 Years to 18 Years
Inclusion criteria
\- class I malocclusion cases (0 \< ANB \< 4) with moderate crowding
Exclusion criteria
* Absence of all permanent teeth including mandibular third molars.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Assessment of mandibular third molar positional variation | 2 years | measure angles:• LA-ISL: The inward angle (towards the 2nd molar) between long axis of mandibular third molar and the inter-sigmoid line (line connecting the deepest point of the right and left sigmoid notch of the mandible). • LA-IMB: The inward angle between long axis of mandibular third molar and the inferior border of the mandible. |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed