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Radiographic evaluation of the pubertal growth spurt
Authors :
- Duangkamon Attavivan
- Niramol Chamnannidiadha
Abstract :
The purpose of this article is to consolidate studies on assessment of general and facial growth evaluation during pubertal spurt period, particularly from hand-wrist radiographs and cervical vertebrae in lateral cephalograms. Differences between early and late matures have been clarified as well as the relationship of general growth and facial growth.
(CU Dent J 2003;26:229-41)
Keywords :
cervical vertebrae; growth, hand-wrist radiograph; pubertal spurt
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