Relationship Between Birth Weight and Time of First Deciduous Tooth Eruption in 143 Consecutively Born Infants
Deciduous teeth play an important role in the proper alignment, spacing and occlusion of permanent teeth. The calcification of deciduous teeth begins during the fourth prenatal month, and calcification of all deciduous teeth begin by the end of the sixth prenatal month. The eruption date varies and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2010-08-01
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Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957210600447 |