title: [Observational study of craniofacial growth and development in Mexican children].
abstract: The election of a investigation about craniofacial growing and development in Mexican children, was done due to a lack of national information in this rubric and as a fundamental part of the "growing and development in the scholastic" module of the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Xochimilco, which work hypothesis was that "craniofacial growing and development in Mexican, 6 to 12 children in Xochimilco area are due to nutritional deficiency, second dentition eruption delay and dental maloclution "which was totality confirmed in a 100 Mexican facial characteristic children field work study, with cephalometric studies which permit to determine the craniofacial growing standard. This study was corroborated with a 40 children, 4 years later follow up.
authors.affiliation: Hospital de Pediatría CMN.
authors.forename: T K
authors.initials: TK
authors.lastname: Fijikami
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Cedeño Pacheco
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008445:Maxillofacial Development; D008800:Mexico / Q000453:epidemiology; D009747:Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D011378:Prognathism / Q000453:epidemiology; D063173:Retrognathia / Q000453:epidemiology; D014078:Tooth Eruption
vernacular_title: Trabajo de investigación observacional prolectivo. Crecimiento y desarrollo cráneo facial en niños mexicanos.