Abstract
Abstract The prevalence of Commissural lip pits in a group of 2462 Israeli Jews was determined, and a relation of Commissural lip pits to ethnic background was noted. Results showed the presence of commissural lip pits in 17.4% of the entire commissural lip pits; lip pits sample; 9.7% were unilateral and 7.7% were bilaterally located. The Ashkenazi group showed a significant higher prevalence of commissural lip pits (19.4%) when compared to the prevalence in the Sephardic group (14.1%) and the Eastern group(21.1%)
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 195-196 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jun 1985 |
Keywords
- commissural lip pits
- ethnic commissural lip pits
- lip pits
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