Cephalometric comparison of maxillary second molar extraction and nonextraction treatments in patients with class II malocclusions

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 608-613

  Waters, Donihue ^b   Harris, Edward F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH ROOT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CEPHALOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPISODE OF CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II; MAXILLA; MOLAR; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH MIGRATION; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 0040750448     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mod.2001.119805     Document Type: Article

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