Non-adult dental age assessment: Correspondence analysis and linear regression versus Bayesian predictions

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 260-274

  Braga, J ^a   Heuze, Y ^a   Chabadel, O ^b   Sonan, N K ^c   Gueramy, A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

^b MONTPELLIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Service d'Orthopédie Dento Faciale   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^d SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Age; Bayesian; Estimation; Geographic specific; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; AGE DETERMINATION; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CALCULATION; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS; COTE D'IVOIRE; FEMALE; FRANCE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; PARENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOOTH;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DETERMINATION BY TEETH; BAYES THEOREM; CHILD; COTE D'IVOIRE; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MINERALS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOOTH;

EID: 24344508665     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-004-0494-8     Document Type: Article

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