Correlation between spheno-occipital synchondrosis, dental age, chronological age and cervical vertebrae maturation in Turkish population: is there a link


Kocasarac H. D., ALTAN A. B., Yerlikaya C., Sinanoglu A., Noujeim M.

ACTA ODONTOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA, vol.75, no.2, pp.79-86, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 75 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/00016357.2016.1255352
  • Journal Name: ACTA ODONTOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.79-86
  • Keywords: Spheno-occipital, synchondrosis, third molar, mineralization, orthodontic treatment, skeletal age, SKELETAL MATURITY, CRANIOFACIAL GROWTH, COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY, WRIST
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To assess the correlation between third molar mineralization (TMM), spheno-occipital synchondrosis (SOS) fusion, chronologic age and cervical vertebrae maturation (CVM) for skeletal maturation.