Tooth eruption : an emerging enigma
Tooth eruption is a genetically controlled but little understood event. Standard practice has been to divide it into three phases, (1) pre-eruptive. (2) prefunctional and (3) functional. More recently from an orthodontic point of view a six stage division, three stages prefunctional for individual t...
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1988-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Tooth eruption is a genetically controlled but little understood event. Standard practice has been to divide it into three phases, (1) pre-eruptive. (2) prefunctional and (3) functional. More recently from an orthodontic point of view a six stage division, three stages prefunctional for individual tooth movement and three stages post functional for the whole dentition has been found more useful for clinical purposes. |
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| Item Description: | 2207-7480 10.2478/aoj-1988-0005 |