A study on clinical crown size of maxillary central incisor of students at Department of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hanoi University of Business and Technology in 2020

  • Le Thi Thu Hai 108 Military Central Hospital
  • Nguyen Thi Hong Minh Hanoi Central Hospital of Odonto-Stomatology
  • Pham Duong Chau Hanoi University of Business and Technology

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Shape, crown size of maxillary central incisor

Abstract

Objective: To identify crown size and features of maxillary central incisor (MCI) of students at Department of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hanoi University of Business and Technology in 2020. Subject and method: Students aged 18 to 22 at Department of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hanoi University of Business and Technology. Method: A descriptive cross-sectional study. Result and conclusion: Mean crown length of MCI was 9.13 ± 0.83mm. Mean crown width of MCI was 8.38 ± 0.51mm. Oval tooth shape accounted for the highest rate (48% of right side and 49% of left side), followed by square shape (31% of right side and 30% of left side); triangle shape accounted for the lowest rate (21%).

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