Photographs as a means of assessing developmental defects of enamel

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 438-446

  Wong, Hai Ming ^a   McGrath, Colman ^a,b   Lo, Edward C M ^a   King, Nigel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Developmental effects; Enamel defects; Photographic assessments

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANINE TOOTH; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ENAMEL; ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; MEDICAL RECORD; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

CHILD; CUSPID; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTAL ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA; DENTAL RECORDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY, DENTAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33644667388     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: 16000528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2005.00245.x     Document Type: Article

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