Groundbreaking Study Reveals Changing Orthodontic Needs During Dental Development

Posted: January 23, 2025
The study conducted a 4-year follow-up using the Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI) to assess the need for orthodontic treatment in children transitioning from mixed to permanent dentition. Results showed a significant change in the orthodontic treatment need over time, with a decrease in malocclusion and treatment requirement as dentition matured. This highlights the dynamic nature of orthodontic needs during dental development and emphasizes the importance of regular evaluation and treatment planning.

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