Overbite depth indicator and anteroposterior dysplasia indicator cephalometric norms for African Americans.

CONCLUSIONS: The mean ODI and APDI values in 7- to 14-year-old African Americans with normal occlusion and no history of orthodontic treatment were 70.9° and 78.1°, respectively, and were significantly lower than the mean values for white patients in the same age range.
PMID: 31306073 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - July 14, 2019 Category: Dentistry Authors: Obamiyi S, Wang Z, Sommers E, Rossouw PE, Michelogiannakis D Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research