Comparison of Prevalence and Angulation of Impacted Third Molar among Erbil Population with That of Iraq Neighboring Countries
Background and objectives: the problem of impacted teeth remain actual in all countries. Differences in ethnicity, culture and environment may play a role in its occurrence. The objective is to find the differences in prevalence of this problem between population of Erbil/Iraq and Iraqi neighboring...
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College Of Dentistry Hawler Medical University
2018-06-01
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| author | Khurshid Kheder Hassan Barzanji Sarkawt Ali |
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Background and objectives: the problem of impacted teeth remain actual in all countries. Differences in ethnicity, culture and environment may play a role in its occurrence. The objective is to find the differences in prevalence of this problem between population of Erbil/Iraq and Iraqi neighboring countries.
Patients and methods: primary data of Erbil population and secondary data of Iraqi neighboring countries were used. A retrospective analysis done for all orthopantomograms in college of dentistry, then compared to published data of those countries.
Results: regarding the age and sex, there is no such significant differences between all included countries; considering dominant type of impaction, Kuwait was different from others by dominance of vertical impaction; Distoangular impaction in Erbil was twice of other countries.
Conclusion: there is no significant differences between Erbil population and Iraqi neighboring countries regarding the prevalence and angulation of impaction.
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| spelling | doaj-art-15d12fc41f1941d18094716e72bbf2652025-02-10T20:48:56ZengCollege Of Dentistry Hawler Medical UniversityErbil Dental Journal2523-61722616-47952018-06-0111Comparison of Prevalence and Angulation of Impacted Third Molar among Erbil Population with That of Iraq Neighboring CountriesKhurshid Kheder0Hassan Barzanji1Sarkawt Ali2Maxillofacial Department, College of Dentistry, Hawler Medical UniversityMaxillofacial Department, College of Dentistry, Hawler Medical UniversityMaxillofacial Department, College of Dentistry, Hawler Medical University Background and objectives: the problem of impacted teeth remain actual in all countries. Differences in ethnicity, culture and environment may play a role in its occurrence. The objective is to find the differences in prevalence of this problem between population of Erbil/Iraq and Iraqi neighboring countries. Patients and methods: primary data of Erbil population and secondary data of Iraqi neighboring countries were used. A retrospective analysis done for all orthopantomograms in college of dentistry, then compared to published data of those countries. Results: regarding the age and sex, there is no such significant differences between all included countries; considering dominant type of impaction, Kuwait was different from others by dominance of vertical impaction; Distoangular impaction in Erbil was twice of other countries. Conclusion: there is no significant differences between Erbil population and Iraqi neighboring countries regarding the prevalence and angulation of impaction. https://edj.hmu.edu.krd/index.php/journal/article/view/21third molar impactionErbilIraqmiddle east impaction prevalence |
| spellingShingle | Khurshid Kheder Hassan Barzanji Sarkawt Ali Comparison of Prevalence and Angulation of Impacted Third Molar among Erbil Population with That of Iraq Neighboring Countries Erbil Dental Journal third molar impaction Erbil Iraq middle east impaction prevalence |
| title | Comparison of Prevalence and Angulation of Impacted Third Molar among Erbil Population with That of Iraq Neighboring Countries |
| title_full | Comparison of Prevalence and Angulation of Impacted Third Molar among Erbil Population with That of Iraq Neighboring Countries |
| title_fullStr | Comparison of Prevalence and Angulation of Impacted Third Molar among Erbil Population with That of Iraq Neighboring Countries |
| title_full_unstemmed | Comparison of Prevalence and Angulation of Impacted Third Molar among Erbil Population with That of Iraq Neighboring Countries |
| title_short | Comparison of Prevalence and Angulation of Impacted Third Molar among Erbil Population with That of Iraq Neighboring Countries |
| title_sort | comparison of prevalence and angulation of impacted third molar among erbil population with that of iraq neighboring countries |
| topic | third molar impaction Erbil Iraq middle east impaction prevalence |
| url | https://edj.hmu.edu.krd/index.php/journal/article/view/21 |
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