Volume 8 Issue 1 (January – February, 2022)

Original Articles

Cephalometric assessment of the collum angle of maxillary central incisors in different types of malocclusions in western Nepal
Dr. Sandeep Kumar Gupta, Dr. Hemant Kumar Halwai, Dr. Raju Shrestha

Background: Understanding the crown-root angle in patients with different types of malocclusion is a critical issue. The present study was done to assess the collum angle in population of western Nepal. Materials and methodology: Sample size is cephalograms of 60 patients with 25 males and 35 females having class II division 1, class II division 2 and class III malocclusion. Results: Collum angle of the patients with class II division 2 is more than that of other malocclusion types. Conclusion: While treating the patients, collum angle should be considered, specially patients having class II division 2 malocclussion. Keywords: Collum Angle, Crown, Root, Cephalogram, Malocclusion

 
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