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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2022

Cervical Abrasion, Sexual Dimorphism, and Anthropometric Tooth Dimension.

Abdul Salam Thekkiniyakath Ali, Sheeja S Varghese, Rekha Prashanth Shenoy

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Article in Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Abdul Salam Thekkiniyakath AliDepartment of Public Health Dentistry, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Velappanchavadi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Sheeja S VargheseDepartment of Periodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Rekha Prashanth ShenoyDepartment of Public Health Dentistry, Yenepoya Dental College and Hospital, Yenepoya University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India.
King Abdullah International Medical Research Center · SASaveetha University · INYenepoya University · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: The aim of this study was to analyze the anatomic crowns of the maxillary and mandibular dentition concerning the mesiodistal, buccolingual measurements which will be used to establish normative data as a part of comprehensive study being carried out to determine the depth of the cervical abrasion (CA) of the individuals by predicting the CA Index of Treatment Needs (CAITN) score. Materials and Methods: A newly developed instrument termed as CAITN probe was used to measure CA of the tooth more quantitatively. The mesiodistal and buccolingual width of all the 14 maxillary and mandibular teeth from the right second permanent molar to the left second permanent molar of the study sample was measured. The ratio between buccolingual and mesiodistal measurements of each tooth of the maxillary and mandibular arch of the study sample (n=100) was also determined. Statistical analysis was performed using the SPSS 26.0 software. Results: Descriptive statistics were calculated for each group independently. The statistical significance of the difference in mean in mesiodistal and buccolingual diameters between males and females was calculated using the Conclusion: The present study was conducted as an initial step in the process of development of the novel tool or index enabling the dentists to organize the health-care needs of their patients by facilitating standardized identification of CA with objective measurements used for epidemiological or community purpose.

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Buccolingualcervical abrasionCervical Abrasion Index of Treatment Needs probemesiodistalnoncarious cervical lesions

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