Use of skeletal maturation based on hand-wrist radiographic analysis as a predictor of facial growth: A systematic review

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 118-124

  Flores Mir, Carlos ^a   Nebbe, Brian ^a   Major, Paul W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Facial growth; Hand wrist radiographs; Prediction; Skeletal maturation

Indexed keywords

BONE MATURATION; CEPHALOMETRY; FACE GROWTH; HAND; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZATION; REVIEW; VELOCITY; WRIST; AGE DETERMINATION; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; FORECASTING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SKULL BASE;

AGE DETERMINATION BY SKELETON; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CEPHALOMETRY; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; OSTEOGENESIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SKULL BASE;

EID: 1842851836     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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