Skull thickness in patients with skeletal Class II and Class III malocclusions

Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 229-234

  Arntsen, T ^a   Kjaer I ^a   Sonnesen, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bone; Cephalometry; Human; Skull thickness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CEPHALOMETRY; FEMALE; FRONTAL BONE; HUMAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; OCCIPITAL BONE; PATHOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SKULL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE DENSITY; CEPHALOMETRY; FEMALE; FRONTAL BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS III; OCCIPITAL BONE; PARIETAL BONE; REFERENCE VALUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149396328     PISSN: 16016335     EISSN: 16016343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-6343.2008.00434.x     Document Type: Article

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