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Assessment of skeletal maturation with permanent mandibular second molar calcification stages among a group of Nepalese orthodontic patients

BACKGROUND: Assessment of growth status of a patient is a key component in orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning for growing patients with skeletal discrepancy. Skeletal maturation based on hand-wrist radiograph and cervical vertebral maturation (CVM) are commonly used methods of growth asses...

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Autores principales: Giri, Jamal, Shrestha, Basanta Kumar, Yadav, Rajiv, Ghimire, Tika Ram
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4822803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099531
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CCIDE.S93561