Estudio radiográfico de la asimetría mandibular en una población

  1. Castillo Salmerón, R. Del
  2. Fernández Parra, J.
  3. Maroto García, J.
  4. Carrillo Badillo, A.M.
Journal:
Revista andaluza de odontología y estomatología

ISSN: 1134-0967

Year of publication: 1998

Volume: 8

Issue: 4

Pages: 15-19

Type: Article

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Abstract

In diverse studies carried out on panoramic radiographs the existence has been demonstrated that the reproducibility of vertical and angular measurement is acceptable. The purpose of this study was to know the frequency of mandibular asymmetry in our population. For this, 96 fellows were studied that they went to revision to a dental office of the metropolitan area from Granada and to all practiced a panoramic radiographs, always with de same apparatus. The most frequent asymmetry was observed level condylar (32%) while the complete asymmetry was observed in a 16%.