Mandibular third molars and angle fractures

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1076-1081

  Halmos, David R ^a,b   Ellis III, Edward ^c   Dodson, Thomas B ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; MOLAR TOOTH; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR, THIRD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOOTH, IMPACTED;

EID: 4444364869     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2004.04.012     Document Type: Article

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