Correlation of occlusal characteristics with mentolabial sulcus in patients at a tertiary care hospital: A cross-sectional study

Male gender, class II malocclusion, increased overbite, bimax proclination and low facial height were associated with deep mentolabial sulcus, whereas increased facial height was associated with shallow mentolabial sulcus depth.

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Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
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2025-11-22
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https://doi.org/10.47391/jpma.25-22157
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Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
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Correlation of occlusal characteristics with mentolabial sulcus in patients at a tertiary care hospital: A cross-sectional study

Tabassum Ahsan Qadeer, Ayesha Khan, Sarah Irfan
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
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Correlation of occlusal characteristics with mentolabial sulcus in patients at a tertiary care hospital: A cross-sectional study

Tabassum Ahsan Qadeer, Ayesha Khan, Sarah Irfan
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Abstract

Male gender, class II malocclusion, increased overbite, bimax proclination and low facial height were associated with deep mentolabial sulcus, whereas increased facial height was associated with shallow mentolabial sulcus depth.

Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationVol. 75(12)
Bahria University (PK)
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Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
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