Presence of third molar germs in orthodontic patients in Japan

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 245-250

  Kajii, Takashi ^a   Imai, Tohru ^b   Kajii, Saori ^b   Iida, Junichiro ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MOLAR TOOTH; ORTHODONTICS; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH ERUPTION; TOOTH FLORA;

ADOLESCENT; CEPHALOMETRY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS III; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MOLAR, THIRD; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; TOOTH ERUPTION; TOOTH GERM; TOOTH, IMPACTED;

EID: 0035286195     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mod.2001.111222     Document Type: Article

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