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Orthodontic clinical screening in under a minute

R Kirschen

    British Dental Journal
    |October 24, 1998
    PubMed
    Summary

    A brief orthodontic examination screens young individuals for malocclusions. This method identifies those needing further orthodontic assessment in various settings.

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    Area of Science:

    • Orthodontics
    • Dental Public Health

    Background:

    • Early detection of malocclusion is crucial for timely orthodontic intervention.
    • Screening programs facilitate identification of dental anomalies in pediatric populations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present a concise clinical orthodontic examination protocol.
    • To establish a method for screening young individuals for malocclusions.

    Main Methods:

    • Description of a brief clinical examination procedure.
    • Application in general dental practices, community clinics, and school settings.

    Main Results:

    • The examination effectively identifies malocclusions requiring further evaluation.
    • Provides a practical screening tool for orthodontic needs.

    Conclusions:

    • A brief clinical orthodontic examination serves as an effective initial screening tool.
    • Facilitates early identification and management of malocclusions in youth.

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