Comparison of two methods of dental age estimation in 7-15-year-old Malays

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 380-388

  Mani, Shani Ann ^a,c   Naing, Lin ^a   John, Jacob ^b   Samsudin, Abdul Rani ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b Klinik Pergigian Hospital Pasir Mas   (Malaysia)

^c SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DETERMINATION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MALE; MANDIBLE; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; ODONTOMETRY; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DETERMINATION BY TEETH; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTITION, PERMANENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MANDIBLE; ODONTOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOOTH;

EID: 49349114901     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2007.00890.x     Document Type: Article

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