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    Area of Science:

    • Dental Morphology
    • Orthodontics
    • Human Anatomy

    Background:

    • Malocclusion, a deviation from normal dental alignment, can influence various craniofacial structures.
    • Tooth dimensions are critical factors in orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate and quantify differences in mesiodistal and buccolingual tooth dimensions between adult females with and without malocclusion.

    Main Methods:

    • A cross-sectional study involving 150 females with normal occlusion and 234 with malocclusion.
    • Mesiodistal and buccolingual crown dimensions were measured using digital sliding calipers on dental casts.
    • Independent t-tests were employed for statistical analysis.

    Main Results:

    • Teeth in the malocclusion group exhibited significantly larger dimensions compared to the normal occlusion group.
    • The mesiodistal dimension of the maxillary second premolar showed the greatest difference (0.9 +/- 0.6801mm).
    • The least difference was observed in the buccolingual dimension of the mandibular central incisor (0.08 +/- 0.5247mm).

    Conclusions:

    • Malocclusion is associated with characteristically larger mesiodistal and buccolingual crown dimensions in adult females.
    • These findings contribute to understanding the morphological variations associated with malocclusion.