Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 17, Issue 6 , Pages 329-332 , August 2010

Determination of adolescent ages 14–16 years by radiological study of permanent mandibular second molars

  • B.M. Balaraj, M.B.B.S., M.D., D.F.M. (Professor, H.O.D.)

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  • M.D. Nithin, M.B.B.S., M.D (Assistant Professor)

Received 16 September 2009 ,Revised 29 April 2010 ,Accepted 13 May 2010.

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PII: S1752-928X(10)00082-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2010.05.003

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 17, Issue 6 , Pages 329-332 , August 2010