Maxillary incisor root forms in orthodontic patients in Nairobi, Kenya

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 101-104

  Ng'Ang'A, P M ^a   Ng'Ang'A, R N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^b Kenya Medical Training College Nairobi   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCISOR; KENYA; MALE; MAXILLA; ORTHODONTICS; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; TOOTH ROOT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCISOR; KENYA; MALE; MAXILLA; ORTHODONTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 23944515858     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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