Long-term results of early condylar fracture correction: Case report

Dental Traumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Farronato, Giampietro ^a,b   Grillo, Maria Elena ^c   Giannini, Lucia ^c   Farronato, Davide ^a   Maspero, Cinzia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b ICP   (Italy)

^c Departments of Orthodontics   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; FACE ASYMMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPODONTIA; INJURY; MALOCCLUSION; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVATOR APPLIANCES; ADOLESCENT; ANODONTIA; CHILD; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; OCCLUSAL SPLINTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65649093298     PISSN: 16004469     EISSN: 16009657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-9657.2008.00750.x     Document Type: Article

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