A Study on the Sex Difference of the Crown Size in Korean |
Chong-Youl Kim , Soon-Hee Chung |
Dept. of Oral Diagnosis, College of Dentistry, Yon Sei University, Dae Jun Public Health Junior College |
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Abstract |
The authors have made a study on the crown part of 3, 752 permanent teeth except third molar in study model of 44 men and 90 women for the purpose of obtaining some data which is necessary to tell apart sex by teeth. The abtained results were as follows:
1. The crown length was generally higher the men than the women in all each teeth is kind.
2. The sex difference degree in the men and women was variety due to the teeth is kind.
3. Generally, it is trends which the crown length reveals more sex difference than the mesio-distal and bucco-lingual length.
4. Because the crown length sex difference of the canine is very distinguishable, the canine has best conditions as objected teeth of sex judgement. |
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