The applicability of the Tanaka and Johnston analysis in a contemporary Western Australian population

Abaid Sidra; Zafar Sobia; Kruger Estie; Tennant Marc

doi:10.21307/aoj-2022.0018

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Jan 2022)

The applicability of the Tanaka and Johnston analysis in a contemporary Western Australian population

Abaid Sidra,
Zafar Sobia,
Kruger Estie,
Tennant Marc

Affiliations

Abaid Sidra: The University of Western Australia, Queensland; Australia
Zafar Sobia: Senior Lecturer, Specialist Paediatric Dentist, School of Dentistry, The University of Queensland, Queensland; Australia
Kruger Estie: Associate Professor, Faculty of Science, School of Human Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Queensland; Australia
Tennant Marc: Winthrop Professor, School of Human Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Queensland; Australia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/aoj-2022.0018
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 38, no. 1
pp. 153 – 161

Abstract

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The Tanaka and Johnston mixed dentition analysis is a widely used method to predict the size of unerupted permanent canines and premolars. The aim of the present study was to determine the applicability of the Tanaka and Johnston analysis to Western Australian adolescents and develop a new regression equation.

Published in Australasian Orthodontic Journal

ISSN: 2207-7480 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://sciendo.com/it/journal/AOJ

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