Research Article
Occlusal Characteristics and Spacing in Primary Dentition: A Gender Comparative Cross-Sectional Study
Table 4
Distribution of overbite variations.
| | Overbite | | Sex | Total | | Male | Female |
| | Ideal | Count | 826 | 832 | 1658 | | % within SEX | 73.6% | 71.8% | 72.7% | | Increased | Count | 225 | 217 | 442 | | % within SEX | 20.1% | 18.7% | 19.4% | | Anterior open bite | Count | 16 | 18 | 34 | | % within SEX | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.5% | | Reduced | Count | 9 | 13 | 22 | | % within SEX | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1.0% | | Others | Count | 46 | 79 | 125 | | % within SEX | 4.1% | 6.8% | 5.5% |
| | Total | Count | 1122 | 1159 | 2281 | | % within SEX | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
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