The incidence of this combined numerical defect of the dentition is assessed by a survey of 4598 orthodontic patients. The factors which may influence the reported incidence are considered. A subdivision into premaxillary, maxillary, mandibular and bimaxillary varieties is suggested on the grounds of the distribution of the teeth involved.
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A. C. Gibson (1979) studied this question.
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