Prevalence of malocclusion in public school students in the mixed dentition phase and its association with early loss of deciduous teeth

• Main Authors: Marianella Aguilar Ventura FADEL (Author), Bianca Zimmermann SANTOS (Author), Raquel Pippi ANTONIAZZI (Author), Leonardo KOERICH (Author), Vera Lúcia BOSCO (Author), Arno LOCKS (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the prevalence of malocclusion and its association with the early loss of deciduous teeth and other factors in children in the mixed dentition phase, aged six to eight years, enrolled in public schools in southern Brazil. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducte...