Third molars classifications prevalence in the cities of Cunha Porã, Maravilha and Palmitos in the Nortwest of Santa Catarina state in Brazil
Abstract
The present work considers an analysis of the prevalence of the classification of third molar ones, in the cities of Wedge Porã, Maravilha and Palmitos, in the Extreme West of Santa Catarina, Brazil. The third molar uppers and lowers had followed themselves for the classifications already proposals for some authors. 585 orthopantomographics had been examined, 210 of patients of masculine sort and, 375 of patients of the feminine sort. A total of 1815 third molar ones was verified, with tooth 18 (450), tooth 28 (465), tooth 38 (453) e, tooth 48 (447). The patients had varied in an eatery band of 15-39 years, having been the biggest prevalence of 390 patients with age of 15-20 years. Bigger prevalence for the uppers third molar in the vertical, distal and medial positions was gotten respectively. For the lowers third molar the vertical positions, medial and, horizontal line respectively, together with Class I C.
UNITERMS: third lowers impacted molars, third upper impacted molars, impacted teeth.
RESUMO
O presente trabalho propõe uma análise da prevalência da classificação de terceiros molares, nos municípios de Cunha Porã, Maravilha e Palmitos, no Extremo Oeste de Santa Catarina. Seguiram-se para os terceiros molares superiores e inferiores as classificações já propostas por alguns autores. Foram examinadas 585 ortopantomografias, 210 de pacientes do gênero masculino e, 375 de pacientes do gênero feminino. Um total de 1815 terceiros molares foi verificado, com o dente 18 (450), dente 28 (465), dente 38 (453) e, dente 48 (447). Os pacientes variaram numa faixa etária de 15-39 anos, sendo a maior prevalência de 390 pacientes com idade de 15-20 anos. Obteve-se maior prevalência para os terceiros molares superiores nas posições vertical, distal e medial respectivamente. Para os terceiros molares inferiores as posições vertical, medial e horizontal respectivamente, com a Classe I C.
UNITERMOS: terceiros molares inferiores retidos; terceiros molares superiores retidos; dentes retidos.
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