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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2024

Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Palatal Rugae Patterns in Bhopal Division: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study.

Narendra Patel, Rishi Thukral, Heeralal Chokotiya, Ruchi Gulati, Dharika Patel, Satendra Singh Dhakad

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Narendra PatelDepartment of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Medical College, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Rishi ThukralDepartment of Dentistry, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Medical College, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Heeralal ChokotiyaDepartment of Dentistry, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Medical College, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Ruchi GulatiDepartment of Dentistry, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Medical College, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Dharika PatelDental Assistant, Riccobene Associates and Family Dentistry, Charlotte NC, USA.
Satendra Singh DhakadDepartment of Dentistry, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Medical College, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, India.

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Objective: The goal of this investigation is to assess the palatal rugae patterns in male and female participants from the Bhopal Division population. Material and Methods: A randomly selected cohort of 104 individuals, consisting of 47 males and 57 females, was included in the study. Both metric and non-metric characteristics of the palatal rugae were documented and analyzed using two-sample t-tests and chi-square tests, with a significance threshold set at 5%. Results: No significant difference was observed in the total number of rugae between genders. However, the mean number of primary rugae was significantly higher in males ( Conclusion: The rugae pattern demonstrates potential as a gender-differentiating characteristic, serving as a supplementary method to traditional techniques such as cranial anthropometry and dental analysis.

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Palatine rugaerugaerugae pattern

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