Diagnostic reliability of mandibular second molar maturation in the identification of the mandibular growth peak: A longitudinal study.

CONCLUSIONS: Use of the mandibular second molar maturation is not recommended for planning treatment requiring identification of the mandibular growth peak.
PMID: 28657343 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - June 28, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Perinetti G, Sossi R, Primozic J, Ierardo G, Contardo L Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research