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- Title
PREVALENCE OF CARABELLI'S TRAIT AMONG IRAQI POPULATION.
- Authors
Thjeel, Alia Taboor
- Abstract
Morphological features of dental study have significant importance in anthropological researches. It provides numerous information on the dental variations within a specific population. This study aims to evaluate the Carabelli trait prevalence in the Iraqi people in the province (Baghdad). Two hundred individuals aged 17-30 years (72 males and 128 females) were examined. A direct intraoral examination was performed. The Dahlberg classification system was dependent, and the Impressions were taken to compare the clinical data with the study casts. The obtained data were compared with the clinical data. The prevalence of the trait was (59.5%) with a slightly different distribution between males and females. Grade I was the most frequent configuration of (40.6%) compared to grade III with the least frequent (2.3%). This study's trait results have different frequency compared to other regions in the world and are considered very close to the Iranian and Saudi Arabia population
- Subjects
ANTHROPOLOGY; MOLARS; FOSSIL hominids; FOSSIL primates; MORPHOLOGY
- Publication
Biochemical & Cellular Archives, 2021, Vol 21, Issue 1, p241
- ISSN
0972-5075
- Publication type
Article