Skeletal maturation evaluation using mandibular third molar development in adolescents

Korean Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 120-129

  Cho, Sun Mi ^a   Hwang, Chung Ju ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Dentistry   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Growth and development; Growth evaluation; Growth prediction; Maturation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950323386     PISSN: 12255610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4041/kjod.2009.39.2.120     Document Type: Article

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