Evaluation of mandibular condyle morphology in northeastern Anatolian children and adolescents aged 6-14 years using digital panoramic radiographs.
Researchers classified mandibular condyle shapes on panoramic radiographs in 1,330 children aged 6–14 years, finding that oval-shaped condyles predominated at younger ages but became increasingly variable with age, whilst left and right sides showed symmetrical patterns.
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Oral health care for children fed entirely by PEG tube — a practical guide for Australian oral health therapists.
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