A radiographic survey of third molar development: a comparison.
A radiographic survey of 1,154 patients aged 6-15 years who had attended Glasgow Dental Hospital is reported and compared with a similar survey in Yorkshire. Observations are made on the proportion of third molars showing at different ages. An attempt is made to relate dental age to third molar development.
D000293:Adolescent; D000366:Age Determination by Teeth; D000375:Aging; D002648:Child; D004739:England; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008964:Molar, Third / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000254:growth & development; D011862:Radiography, Panoramic; D012606:Scotland