Age-Associated Radiological Characteristics of the Gubernaculum Tract in Unerupted Maxillary Canines: A Retrospective, Computed Tomography Study.
CT imaging revealed that the gubernaculum tract in unerupted upper canines changes with age, being more visible in younger patients and predominantly undetectable in those aged 12 years or older, while deeper tooth positioning was associated with tract remnants.
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Oral Health Management for PEG Fed Children
Oral health care for children fed entirely by PEG tube — a practical guide for Australian oral health therapists.
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