Dermatoglyphics: A new diagnostic tool in detection of dental caries in children with special health-care needs

Introduction: Dermatoglyphics is the scientific study of dermal ridge configurations on palmar and plantar surfaces of the hands and feet. Dermal ridges and primary palate, both are formed during 6th–7th week of intrauterine life; therefore, hereditary and environmental factors causing changes in fi...

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Main Authors: K Veera Kishore Kumar Reddy, K Naveen Kumar, Venket Subramaniyan, Harshini Togaru, Srinivasan Kannaiah, Rohini Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Pedodontic Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://www.ijpedor.org/article.asp?issn=2468-8932;year=2018;volume=3;issue=1;spage=18;epage=22;aulast=Reddy