Browsing Magister Scientiae Dentium - MSc(Dent) (Orthodontics) by Author "Dept. of Orthodontics"
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Applicability of tooth size predictions in the mixed dentition analysis in a Kenyan sample
Ngesa, James Lwanga (University of the Western Cape, 2004)Mixed denticentition space analysis forms a critical aspect of early orthodo However, the applicability of these methods in other ethnic groups has been varied and questionable. The aim of this study is to evaluate the ... -
A critique of the index of the complexity, outcome and need
Ferreira, Dominique Abergail (University of the Western Cape, 2005)The development of a uniform method of epidemiological assessment and grading of malocclusion has been of interest for several decades. Recently, Daniels and Richmond (2000) proposed a new orthodontic index namely the Index ... -
Perception of occlusal appearance in 11 to 12 year-old school children in Nairobi, Kenya
Psiwa, Nathan Kitio (University of the Western Cape, 2004)A public orthodontic system generally is designed to prioritize patients so that those who have the greatest need receive treatment. The aim of this study was to compare the subjective perceptions of the occlusal appearance ...