Radiographic features of the jaws and teeth in thalassaemia major

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 283-288

  Hazza'a, Abdalla M ^a   Al Jamal, G ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Jaw abnormalities; Panoramic; Radiography; Thalassaemia; Tooth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR ALVEOLAR NERVE; JAW RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MAXILLARY SINUS; MOLAR TOOTH; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; THALASSEMIA MAJOR; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH ROOT;

ADOLESCENT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAW ABNORMALITIES; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLARY SINUS; MOLAR; ODONTOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; TOOTH ABNORMALITIES; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 33746087287     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/dmfr/38094141     Document Type: Article

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