Craniofacial asymmetry in development: An anatomical study

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 381-385

  Rossi, Marcelle ^a   Ribeiro, Eduardo ^b   Smith, Ricardo ^b  

^a Bahiana School of Medicine   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aging; Asymmetry; Craniofacial development; Skull

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; DENTITION; FEMALE; FETUS (ANATOMY); GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANCY; INFANT; MALE; MASTICATION; NOSE; SKULL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ZYGOMA; AGE; FACE ASYMMETRY; FACIAL BONE; FETUS; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL BONE; NEWBORN; ORBIT; PALATE; PATHOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SKULL BASE; TEMPORAL BONE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; FACIAL BONES; FETUS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL BONE; ORBIT; PALATE; SKULL BASE; TEMPORAL BONE; ZYGOMA;

EID: 0242304958     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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