Pusan National University Dental Hospital

Age associations, sex differences, and interrelationships of five skeletal maturity indicators: a cross-sectional study in a Korean clinical sample

Abstract Skeletal maturity indicators are widely used to time orthopedic intervention, but the extent to which they convey overlapping information is unclear. In an age-balanced sample of 203 Korean subjects (100 males, 103 females) aged 6.0–20.8 years, five indicators—cervical v...

Dental and Skeletal Characteristics According to the Location of Ectopic Eruption of the First Permanent Molar in the Mixed Dentition

This study aimed to evaluate the dentoskeletal characteristics associated with ectopic eruption of the first permanent molars during the mixed dentition. A retrospective analysis was performed on children who visited the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at Pusan National Univers...