Reduction of the Hypocone of the Maxillary First Molar and Class III Malocclusion

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 477-485

  Yamaguchi, Kazunori ^a   Kawanabe, Noriaki ^a   Tanaka, Eiji ^b   Tanne, Kazuo ^b  

^a KYUSHU DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cephalometry; Class III; Craniofacial growth; Hypocone; Maxillary first molar; Root formation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MOLAR TOOTH; PATHOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH ERUPTION;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS III; MOLAR; MOLAR, THIRD; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH ERUPTION;

EID: 0035656277     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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