Cephalometric Mandibular Dimensions in Growing Turkish Children: Trends of Change, Sex-Specific Differences, and Comparisons with Published Norms

Pamukcu H., TUNÇER N. İ., Pelin I. C., ZENGİN H. Y.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS, vol.35, no.3, pp.198-206, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 35 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/turkjorthod.2022.21083
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.198-206
  • Keywords: Corpus length, mandibular dimensions, mandibular length, ramus height, Turkish children, NORMAL OCCLUSIONS, SECULAR TRENDS, GROWTH, AGE, MATURATION, ADULTS
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aims of this study were to investigate cephalometric mandibular dimensions in growing Anatolian Turkish children and to identify the periods of rapid growth for boys and girls. Furthermore, the secondary aim was to compare obtained values with published standards in the literature.