Research Article

Infraocclusion: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Associated Dental Anomalies in Arabian Children

Table 2

Reported prevalence of infraocclusion.

AuthorCountryYearIncidence/prevalenceMost common tooth

Venza et al. [2]Italy20182.8%Mandibular second primary molars
Ciftci et al. [23]Turkey20213.25%Mandibular second primary molar
Brearley and McKibben [27]United States of America19736.9%Mandibular first primary molar
Kurol et al. [1]Sweden19848.9%Not mentioned
Silvestrini Biavati et al.Italy20116.6%Mandibular second primary molars
Zúñiga-Tertre et al.Spain200410.48%Mandibular first primary molar
Salem and Mirzaee [25]Iran200915%Mandibular first primary molar
Cardoso Silva [26]Spain201421.8%Mandibular first primary molar
Odeh et al. [16]Finland2016Maxilla: <1%; mandible: 22%Mandibular first primary molars
Steigman et al. [22]Israel197338.5%First primary molars
Present studySaudi Arabia20227.3%Mandibular second primary molars