Evaluation of skeletal maturation using mandibular third molar development in Indian adolescents

Conclusion: A highly significant association exists between DI and CVMI. Mandibular third molar DI stages are reliable adjunctive indicators of skeletal maturity.

Source: Journal of Forensic Dental Sciences - July 13, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Nishit Mehta Dolly Patel Falguni Mehta Bhaskar Gupta Grishma Zaveri Unnati Shah Source Type: research