The occlusal theory further complicated

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 397-403

  Alanen, P ^a   Varrela, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; OCCLUSION; ORTHODONTICS; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER;

EID: 0030669125     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-9877(97)90085-2     Document Type: Article

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