Size and shape measurement in contemporary cephalometrics

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 231-242

  McIntyre, Grant T ^a,b   Mossey, Peter A ^a  

^a DUNDEE DENTAL HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW DENTAL HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CEPHALOMETRY; FACE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICS; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; STATISTICS;

ALGORITHMS; CEPHALOMETRY; FACE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MATHEMATICS; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0141498996     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/25.3.231     Document Type: Review

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