Diagnostic reproducibility of the elongated styloid process
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Diagnostic Reproducibility of the Elongated Styloid Process Reprodutibilidade Diagnóstica Do Alongamento Do Processo Estilóide
he aim of this study was to estimate the reproducibility related to the presence and to the measurements of elongated styloid process (ESP), based on panoramic radiographs and the prevalence of ESP. Experimental design: one hundred sixty six panoramic radiographs were used, from edentulous patients from the Radiology Clinic files, at Araraquara Dental School, Unesp, during a four-year period. O...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Oral Science
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1678-7757
DOI: 10.1590/s1678-77572003000200007