Dental characteristics in Williams syndrome: A clinical and radiographic evaluation

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 129-136

  Axelsson, Stefan ^a   Bjørnland, Tore ^b   Kjæer, Inger ^b   Heiberg, Arvid ^b   Storhaug, Kari ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hypodontia; Oligodontia; Tooth morphology; Tooth size; Williams syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPODONTIA; INCISOR; MALE; ORTHODONTICS; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH MALFORMATION; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANODONTIA; BICUSPID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MOLAR; ODONTOMETRY; SEX FACTORS; TOOTH ABNORMALITIES; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH ROOT; WILLIAMS SYNDROME;

EID: 0037998972     PISSN: 00016357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016350310001451     Document Type: Article

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