Analyzing the role of malnourishment in malocclusion: A cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Kumar Anand (Author), Kumari Menka (Author), Saritha Maloth (Author), Subhash Chandra Nayak (Author), Tina Chowdhary (Author), Manish Bhargava (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Malocclusion is defined as an occlusion in which there is malrelationship between the arches in any of the three planes or anomalies in tooth position beyond normal limits, the etiology being multifactorial. Malnutrition may also be allied to malocclusion, predominantly crowding, due to...