Dental maturity as an indicator of chronological age: radiographic assessment of dental age in a brazilian population

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the applicability of the methods proposed by Nolla and by Nicodemo and colleagues for assessing dental age and its correlation to chronological age. METHODS: Panoramic radiographs of 360 patients from the city of Fortaleza (CE, Brazil) age...

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Main Authors: Lucio Mitsuo Kurita, Alynne Vieira Menezes, Marcia Spinelli Casanova, Francisco Haiter-Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2007-04-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572007000200005