Morphometry of the cranial base in subjects with class III malocclusion

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 694-703

  Singh, G D ^a   McNamara Jr , J A ^b   Lozanoff, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Class III; Cranial base; Morphometry; Orthocephalization

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; MALOCCLUSION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUE; SKULL BASE; STATISTICS;

AGING; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS I; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS III; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; SKULL BASE;

EID: 0031066028     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00220345970760021101     Document Type: Article

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