Tweed-Merrifield analysis for Chinese Shangdong adults

Liu, D.X.; Zhang, F.T.; Teng, B.G.; Zhang, F.H.; Li, G.J.

Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue 7(4): 217-218

1998


ISSN/ISBN: 1006-7248
PMID: 15071630
Document Number: 491596
OBJECTIVE:This study was to establish cephalometric normals for Shangdong Chinese based on the Tweed-Merrifield analysis. MEHTODS: Lateral cephalograms of 80 young adults(40 female and 40 male) with normal occlusions were selected.The ages was 18-24. RESULTS: To establish cephalometric normals for Shangdong Chinese based on the Tweed-Merrifield analysis,and discover FMA female>male,AFH,PFH,IND(P/A) female>male. CONCLUSION: These normals will be used to orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning for Shangdong adult patients.

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