Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 1 , Pages 5-6 , January 2009

Coronal displacement of cementum in impacted teeth: As age marker

  • Balwant Rai, BDS (Editor in Chief Internet Journal of Dental Science)

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Received 18 November 2006 ,Revised 12 April 2008 ,Accepted 18 May 2008.

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PII: S1752-928X(08)00101-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2008.05.009

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 1 , Pages 5-6 , January 2009