Prevalence of anterior open bite in Egyptian adolescent population : An epidemiological study /
انتشار العضة الأمامية المفتوحة فى المراهقين المصريين : دراسة إحصائية
Mohamed Atfy Abdelmotaleb ; Supervised Amr E. Eldakroury , Fouad A. Elsharaby
- Cairo : Mohamed Atfy Abdelmotaleb , 2012
- 79Leaves : charts , facsimiles ; 30cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine - Department of Orthodontics
Anterior open bite is defined as lack of vertical overlap between the upper incisors and the lower incisors in centric occlusion . It is considered one of the difficult malocclusion problems that face orthodontist in daily practice . Many studies on the prevalence of anterior open bite in different population all over the world were done yet ; none was done before on the Egyptian population