The impact of birth mode, sibling number, and early childhood oral habits on orthodontic malocclusion

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Early-life factors such as birth mode, sibling number, and oral habits are associated with the development of orthodontic malocclusions in children and adolescents. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.CONFIRMATORY. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Nursezen Kavasoğlu; Nazlı Gönder Erdede

doi:10.38053/acmj.1843603

March 10, 2026Anatolian Current Medical Journal

The impact of birth mode, sibling number, and early childhood oral habits on orthodontic malocclusion

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Evaluate how early-life factors influence the development of orthodontic malocclusions in children and adolescents.
Cross-sectional observational study design
407 patients seeking orthodontic consultation
Data collected via standardized questionnaire
Clinical and radiographic examination for malocclusion types
Statistical analyses with chi-square and one-way ANOVA tests
Identified associations between early-life factors and malocclusions
Notable impact of birth mode and oral habits on orthodontic outcomes
Analyzed factors such as sibling number and breastfeeding duration on malocclusion rates

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Cross-sectional study evaluates orthodontic malocclusion associations with early-life factors in children, suggesting significant influences from birth mode and habits.

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