Can Dermatoglyphics Be Used as a Marker for Predicting Future Malocclusions?

ntroduction: Dermal ridges and craniofacial structures form from the same embryonic tissues during the same embryonic period. Thus, this might indicate a possible association between dermatoglyphics and facial skeletal disorders, such as malocclusions. Early diagnosis of skeletal malocclusions som...

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Main Authors: Neda Eslami, Arezoo Jahanbin, Atefeh Ezzati, Elham Banihashemi, Hamidreza Kianifar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2016-02-01
Series:Electronic Physician
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4821306/