Changes in lower dental arch dimensions and tooth alignment in young adults without orthodontic treatment

• Main Authors: Bruno Aldo Mauad (Author), Robson Costa Silva (Author), Mônica Lídia Santos de Castro Aragón (Author), Luana Farias Pontes (Author), Newton Guerreiro da Silva Júnior (Author), David Normando (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this longitudinal study, comprising young adults without orthodontic treatment, was to assess spontaneous changes in lower dental arch alignment and dimensions. METHODS: Twenty pairs of dental casts of the lower arch, obtained at different time intervals, were compared. Dental...