Editorial Type:
Article Category: Research Article
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Online Publication Date: 01 Apr 1982

Radiographic Evaluation of Skeletal Maturation
A Clinically Oriented Method Based on Hand-Wrist Films

Page Range: 88 – 112
DOI: 10.1043/0003-3219(1982)052<0088:REOSM>2.0.CO;2
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Abstract

A system for the evaluation of skeletal maturity from hand-wrist radiographs is developed and presented with complete details for implementation in clinical practice.

Copyright: Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists

Contributor Notes

Dr. Fishman is in the private practice of orthodontics in Syracuse, N.Y. He also serves as a Clinical Associate in the Graduate Department of Orthodontics, Eastman Dental Center, Rochester, New York, and as Director of the Dental Cleft Palate Program at the Upstate New York Medical Center. He holds a D.D.S. degree from Temple University School of Dentistry in Philadelphia, and a Certificate in Orthodontics from The Eastman Dental Center

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