Third Molar Position: Reliability of Panoramic Radiography

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1303-1308

  Nakagawa, Yoichi ^a   Ishii, Hisako ^a   Nomura, Yoshiaki ^a   Watanabe, Nobuyuki Y ^a   Hoshiba, Daigo ^a   Kobayashi, Kaoru ^a   Ishibashi, Katsunori ^a  

^a TSURUMI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MOLAR TOOTH; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSORY NERVE; SEX RATIO; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR, THIRD; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34250185340     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2006.10.028     Document Type: Article

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