Myths of orthodontic gnathology

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 322-330

  Rinchuse, Donald J ^a   Kandasamy, Sanjivan ^b  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MASTICATION; ORTHODONTICS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TOOTH OCCLUSION; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

CENTRIC RELATION; DENTAL ARTICULATORS; DENTAL OCCLUSION; DENTAL OCCLUSION, TRAUMATIC; HUMANS; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; MASTICATION; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 69449107990     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2008.04.021     Document Type: Article

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