Int J Stomatol

Inter J Stomatol ›› 2007, Vol. 34 ›› Issue (02): 137-139.

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Bolton Index and Bolton Tooth-size Discrepancy

XU Xiao- mei, YANG Si- wei.   

  1. Dept. of Orthodontics, Stomatological Hospital of Luzhou Medical College, Luzhou 646000, China
  • Received:2006-04-26 Revised:2006-10-15 Online:2007-03-20 Published:2007-03-20

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Abstract:

The Bolton index is usually used to measure the coordination of upper- lower teeth in orthodontic treatment. At the same time, the Bolton index is used to forecast the relation of occlusion after treatment. There are many disputed opinions on Bolton index between the scholars. The purpose of this article to summary the determining factors of Bolton index, the reasons of Bolton tooth - size discrepancy and clinical using of Bolton index and Bolton tooth- size discrepancy.

Key words: Bolton index, tooth- size discrepancy, relation of occlusion


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