New formula to objectively evaluate skeletal maturation using lateral cephalometric radiographs Nova fórmula para avaliação objetiva da maturação esquelética em radiografias cefalométricas laterais

The aim of this study was to establish two new formulas for objectively evaluating skeletal maturation of cervical vertebrae in female and male Brazilian subjects using lateral cephalometric radiographs. The sample included 128 girls and 110 boys, aged 7.0 to 15.9 years, from the files of the Oral R...

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Main Authors: Maria de Paula Caldas, Gláucia Maria Bovi Ambrosano, Francisco Haiter Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2007-12-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242007000400009