Morphometric study of length and grooves of maxillary lateral incisor roots

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 649-654

  Storrer, Carmen Mueller ^a   Sanchez, Paulo Lisa ^a   Romito, Giuseppe Alexandre ^a   Pustiglioni, Francisco Emílio ^a  

^a Section of Oral Pathology   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Incisor anatomy; Periodontal attachment; Periodontal diseases; Tooth length; Tooth root

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCISOR; MAXILLA; TOOTH ROOT;

HUMANS; INCISOR; MAXILLA; TISSUE BANKS; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 33746257147     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2006.02.008     Document Type: Article

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