Morphological aspects of dental hard tissues in primary teeth from preterm infants

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 397-406

  Rythén, Marianne ^a,b,c   Norén, Jörgen G ^a   Sabel, Nina ^a,b   Steiniger, Frank ^d   Niklasson, Aimon ^a   Hellström, Ann ^a   Robertson, Agneta ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Specialist Clinic for Orthodontics   (Sweden)

^c Public Health Service   (Sweden)

^d FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; ENAMEL; ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; PREMATURITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTAL ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS;

EID: 53849136967     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2008.00928.x     Document Type: Article

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