Progress in Orthodontics

Table 1 ‘Do you think that the eruption of upper/lower third molar is able to create anterior dental crowding?’

From: Third molars and dental crowding: different opinions of orthodontists and oral surgeons among Italian practitioners

	Orthodontists	Oral surgeons
Maxilla, P = 0.82
Yes	17 (17.5%)	11 (16.2%)
No	80 (82.5%)	57 (83.8%)
Mandible, P = 0.15
Yes	47 (47.4%)	25 (36.2%)
No	50 (52.6%)	44 (63.8%)

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