Position of the mental foramen in a North American, white population

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 457-460

  Moiseiwitsch, Julian R D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CAUCASIAN; CEPHALOMETRY; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; DISSECTION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MANDIBLE; MOLAR TOOTH; NEGRO; NORTH AMERICA; PALPATION; PREMOLAR TOOTH; RADIOGRAPHY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH ROOT;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; BICUSPID; CADAVER; CEPHALOMETRY; DISSECTION; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MOLAR; NORTH AMERICA; PALPATION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TOOTH APEX;

EID: 0032044382     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(98)90074-9     Document Type: Article

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