Ethnic dental analysis of shovel and Carabelli's traits in a Chinese population

Australian Dental Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 40-45

  Hsu, John Wen Chain ^a   Tsai, Pei L ^a   Hsiao, Tin H ^a   Chang, Hong P ^a   Lin, Li M ^a   Liu, Keh M ^a   Yu, Hsin S ^a   Ferguson, Donald ^b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caucasoid; Chinese; Dental traits; Multivariate logistic regression

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHILD; CHINA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODONTOMETRY; PREVALENCE; RISK; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHINA; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCISOR; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MOLAR; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; ODONTOMETRY; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 0033091433     PISSN: 00450421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1999.tb00534.x     Document Type: Article

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