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International Journal of Dentistry
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 872367, 6 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/872367
Research Article

Severity of Occlusal Disharmonies in Down Syndrome

Danielle Bauer,1 Carla A. Evans,2 Ellen A. BeGole,2 and Larry Salzmann3

1Private Practice, Wheaton, IL, USA
2Department of Orthodontics, University of Illinois at Chicago, 801 South Paulina Street, MC 841, Chicago, IL 60612-7211, USA
3Department of Pediatric Dentistry, UIC College of Dentistry, 801 South Paulina Street, MC 850, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

Received 9 May 2012; Accepted 4 July 2012

Academic Editor: Figen Seymen

Copyright © 2012 Danielle Bauer et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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