Dental age estimation: periodontal ligament visibility (PLV)—pattern recognition of a conclusive mandibular maturity marker related to the lower left third molar at the 18-year threshold

The purpose of this study was to explore the applicability of periodontal ligament visibility (PLV) at the 18-year threshold. This mandibular maturity marker is graded into four separate age related stages, PLV-A, PLV-B, PLV-C, and PLV-D. These are discernible on a dental panoramic tomograph (DPT)....

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Autores principales: Lucas, Victoria S., McDonald, Fraser, Andiappan, Manoharan, Roberts, Graham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5388716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27812740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00414-016-1468-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5388716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27812740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00414-016-1468-3

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