GROWTH AND GROWTH STUDIES IN ORTHODONTICS - A REVIEW
Journal: Journal of Dentistry and Oral Care (Vol.2, No. 4)Publication Date: 2016-09-06
Authors : Rohit Kulshrestha;
Page : 1-5
Keywords : Dentofacial growth; Growth studies; Orthodontics;
Abstract
The organization and complexity of growth and development is clearly evident in the changes that take place in the head and face.Craniofacial growth is a complex process. A thorough understanding of the principles or concepts of growth will enable to meticulously plan the treatment, and also understand the normal variations from abnormalities.The basic control of growth, both in magnitude and timing, is located in the genes. The main potential for growth lies in the genes. Many growth studies have been done over the years and the information received from them has been priceless. Extensive research work in growth required large scale growth studies. The purpose of this article is to review the various growth studies and their findings in orthodontic literature.
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