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Diastema of Teeth

Known as: Abnormal spacing of the teeth, gap between teeth, Diastemata 
An abnormal opening or fissure between two adjacent teeth.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2015
Review
2015
Clinical effectiveness of direct anterior restorations--a meta-analysis.
Review
2012
Review
2012
Disease prevalence in geriatric horses in the United Kingdom: veterinary clinical assessment of 200 cases.
REASONS FOR PERFORMING STUDY Geriatric horses (aged ≥ 15 years) represent a substantial proportion of the equine population, yet… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Prevalence of Malocclusion Among Adolescents In Central Anatolia
Objectives The objective of this study was to describe the prevalence of malocclusion in a population of Central Anatolian… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
A review of equine dental disorders.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Gingival overgrowth in children: epidemiology, pathogenesis, and complications. A literature review.
Gingival overgrowth is the enlargement of the attached gingiva due to an increased number of cells. The most prevalent types of… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Equine dental disease part 2: a long-term study of 400 cases: disorders of development and eruption and variations in position of the cheek teeth.
Of 400 referred horses with dental disorders, 349 cases suffered from primary disorders of their cheek teeth, ninety of these… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Manual and computer-aided space analysis: a comparative study.
Review
1995
Review
1995
The midline diastema: a review of its etiology and treatment.
A midline diastema usually is part of normal dental development during the mixed dentition. However, several factors can cause a… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Non-human primates used in studies of periodontal disease pathogenesis: a review of the literature.
The inability to examine initiation and progression of periodontal disease and to assess certain therapies in humans has led to a… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
The diastema, the frenum, the frenectomy: a clinical study.
  • J. G. Edwards
  • American Journal of Orthodontics
  • 1977
  • Corpus ID: 711898
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