Dental status and orthodontic treatment needs of an 11-year-old female resident of Athens, 430 BC

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 152-156

  Papagrigorakis, Manolis J ^a,c   Synodinos, Philippos N ^a   Baziotopoulou Valavani, Effie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Ministry of Culture Greece   (Greece)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Ancient Greek; Craniofacial morphology; Dental occlusion; Lateral cephalometric radiograph; Panoramic radiograph

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349029213     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: 00033219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2319/012107-30.1     Document Type: Article

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