Tooth formation and the mandibular symphysis during the first five postnatal months

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 373-378

  Nyström, Marjatta ^a   Ranta, Helena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Forensic odontology; Forensic science; Mandibular symphysis; Panoramic radiography; Tooth development; Tooth mineralization

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTISTRY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FEMALE; FINLAND; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MANDIBLE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MINERALIZATION; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037346520     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs2002274     Document Type: Article

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