Clinical relevance of third permanent molars in relation to crowding after orthodontic treatment

Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 167-169

  Van Der Schoot, E A M ^a   Kuitert, R B ^a   Van Ginkel, F C ^a   Prahl Andersen, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Crowding; Third permanent molar teeth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPODONTIA; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MAXILLA; MOLAR TOOTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORTHODONTICS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREMOLAR TOOTH; RECURRENT DISEASE; TOOTH; TOOTH ARCH; TOOTH ERUPTION; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANODONTIA; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BICUSPID; CHILD; DENTAL ARCH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MAXILLA; MOLAR, THIRD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; RECURRENCE; TOOTH ERUPTION; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH, UNERUPTED;

EID: 0031093378     PISSN: 03005712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-5712(96)00015-2     Document Type: Article

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