Age determination from dental root

Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Balwant Rai, B D S ^a  

^a POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Age; Dentine; Forensic odontology; Root; Translucency

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350327011     PISSN: 19394594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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