How a computerized tomography examination changed the treatment plans of 80 children with retained and ectopically positioned maxillary canines

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-51

  Bjerklin, Krister ^a,b   Ericson, Sune ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR POSTGRADUATE DENTAL EDUCATION   (Sweden)

^b Institute for Postgraduate Education   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Computerized tomography (CT); Cuspid; Incisor root resorption; Maxillary canine; Orthodontic treatment; Tooth root resorption

Indexed keywords

EID: 31144431911     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: 00033219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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