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<p>This cephalometric study consisting of thirty three orthodontic patients in the age group of 13 to 15 years was carried out to: 1. Evaluate the relationship between angle ANB and horizontal distance between jaws at the level of point A (r = 0-99); 2. Evaluate the relationship between angle ANB and Wits appraisal (r = 0 95 when mandibular plane angle is within normal limits of 32±5); 3. Predict angle ANB from Wits appraisal and vice versa (which was 90 percent correct in mesofacial type and obtained by the regression equation: angle ANB = 2 31 +1-00 x Wits value; and 4. Evaluate the validity of angle ANB compared to other methods (angle ANB 785 percent in agreement with the standard followed by Wits 64-28 percent).</p>
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This cephalometric study consisting of thirty three orthodontic patients in the age group of 13 to 15 years was carried out to: 1. Evaluate the relationship between angle ANB and horizontal distance between jaws at the level of point A (r = 0-99); 2. Evaluate the relationship between angle ANB and Wits appraisal (r = 0 95 when mandibular plane angle is within normal limits of 32±5); 3. Predict angle ANB from Wits appraisal and vice versa (which was 90 percent correct in mesofacial type and obtained by the regression equation: angle ANB = 2 31 +1-00 x Wits value; and 4. Evaluate the validity of angle ANB compared to other methods (angle ANB 785 percent in agreement with the standard followed by Wits 64-28 percent).

Assessment and predictability of ANB angle

Australasian Orthodontic Journal

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{"article-title":"Assessment and predictability of ANB angle"}

This cephalometric study consisting of thirty three orthodontic patients in the age group of 13 to 15 years was carried out to: 1. Evaluate the relationship...

Assessment and predictability of ANB angle

Published Online: Jan 22, 2024

Page range: 173 - 177

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-1990-0005

Keywords
assessment, Angle ANB, predictability, Wits

© 1990 Pavan Kumar Chandra et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Assessment and predictability of ANB angle

Published Online: Jan 22, 2024

Page range: 173 - 177

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-1990-0005

Keywordsassessment, Angle ANB, predictability, Wits

© 1990 Pavan Kumar Chandra et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
assessment, Angle ANB, predictability, Wits