Comparison of Linear Cephalometric Dimensions in Americans of European Descent (Ann Arbor, Cleveland, Philadelphia) and Americans of African Descent (Nashville)

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 324-330

  Dibbets, Jos M H ^a   Nolte, Kai ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cephalometry; Ethnic differences; Radiographic enlargement

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPE; FACE; FACIAL BONE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; NEGRO; NOSE; RADIOGRAPHY; SELLA TURCICA; TOOTH OCCLUSION; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHIN; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); EUROPE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FACE; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MICHIGAN; NOSE; OHIO; PHILADELPHIA; RADIOGRAPHIC MAGNIFICATION; SELLA TURCICA; TENNESSEE; VERTICAL DIMENSION;

EID: 0036689970     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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