arch length

Most often, the cause of impaction is inadequate arch length and space in which to erupt.

Cases which present with arch length deficiency - indicated by the presence of one or more of the following:

Combined width of the permanent teeth is taken from intraoral radiographs and compared with the available arch length.

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For every 1 degree of labial or lingual tipping of the mandibular incisors there is 0.8 mm of respective increase or decrease in arch length.

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Assessment of the tooth size - arch length relationship in the mixed dentition determines the presence or absence of any future or existing discrepancy, whether it is crowding or spacing.

The amount of crowding, the arch length requirements, whether they are symmetric, and the state of health of the investing tissues are factors that continually impact the occlusal guidance program.

It includes assessment of tooth mass, arch form, arch length, skeletal pattern, skeletal growth potential, orofacial musculature, facial aesthetics, oral habits and hereditary assessment of parents and siblings.

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