Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the studies evaluating malocclusion in children with rhinitis
Study | Total number of patients | Number of patients with AR n (%) | Number of patients with non-AR n (%) | Age (yr) | M/F | MO in AR+ n (%) | MO in non- AR n (%) | MO in AR- n (%) | Primary end-point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vazquez 2006 | 1160 | 334 (28.8) | - | 4-5 | 582/578 | 144 (43.1) | - | 496 (60) | Malocclusion in the primary dentition |
Souki 2009 | 401 | 75 (18.7) | 326 (81.3) | 2-12 | - | - | 24 (7.36) | 13 (4) | Class II malocclusion |
Sundus M. Bezzo 2005 | 300 | 13 (4.3) | - | 5-19 | 176/124 | 29 class II (AR &/or asthma) 10 class III (AR &/or asthma) | - | 22 class II (AR &/or asthma) 7 class III (AR &/or asthma) | Effect of oral respiration on the developing dentition in patients with respiratory tract allergies |
Agostinho 2015 | 70 | 35 (50) | - | 5-14 | 41/29 | - | - | - | Dental positions, skeletal effects and the pharyngeal airway space |
De Freitas 2001 | 192 | 101 (52.6) | - | 2-12 | - | - | - | - | Transverse and vertical palate dimensions |
Ghasempour 2009 | 100 | 50 (50) | - | 3-12 | - | - | - | - | Palatal arch diameters |
Harari 2010 | 116 | 55 (47.4) | - | 10-14 | 54/62 | 40 (72.7) class II 3 (5.4) class III | - | 38 (62.3) class II 4 (6.55) class III | The effectof mouth breathing during childhood on craniofacialand dentofacial development |
Zicari 2014 | 30 (PS) | - | - | 4-8 | 14/16 | - | - | - | Correlation between rhinomanometric and cephalometric parameters in children with primary snoring (PS) |